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2 Elizabeth Mews, East Street, Reading, RG1 4JE

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Elizabeth Mews

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Elizabeth Mews is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 4JE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 32.8% above the 2011 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Elizabeth Mews

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Elizabeth Mews sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Feb 2011
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Elizabeth Mews, East Street, Reading, RG1 4JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Elizabeth Mews has no planning applications on record.

16

But the area is active

16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Elizabeth Mews saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£134,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2011Most recent

    £134,000

    +3.1%over 6 years

  2. 5 May 2005

    £130,000

    +8.3%over 1 year

  3. 22 October 2003

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 4JE: £196,000 (2024–2011).

On the street

Versus other East Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Elizabeth Mews is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,792

Street avg £2,592

On par

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Elizabeth Mews

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Boult Street

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2 bed
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1 Eldon Street

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2 bed1 bath
£317k

1 Beehive Cottages, St Johns Road

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2 bed1 bath
£183k

1 2, Flat 10, Wesley Gate, Queens Road

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Flat
£183k

1 2, Flat 5, Wesley Gate, Queens Road

RG1 4FR

Flat
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.
Full Reading report

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crown Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kendrick School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 4JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 4JE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 4JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Elizabeth Mews, East Street, Reading, RG1 4JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.