What kind of home is 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP?

5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP sell for?

5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP last sold for £188,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £32,950 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP?

Across 5 sales between December 1995 and January 2024, 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP rose from £32,950 to £188,000, a change of £155,050. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP?

5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 51% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG1 4QP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP use?

The latest EPC at 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP?

5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP in?

5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP?

Police records around 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP?

The closest primary school to 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP is Katesgrove Primary School (467m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (233m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chapel Court, South Street, RG1 4QP is London Street Foot, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Chapel Court, South Street, Reading, RG1 4QP

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Chapel Court

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

5 Chapel Court is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 4QP). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 4 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 116.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £188,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chapel Court, South Street, Reading, RG1 4QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 5 Chapel Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£188,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2024Most recent
£188,000
+14.6%over 2 years
5 November 2021
£164,000
+26.2%over 15 years
25 April 2006
£130,000
+209.5%over 8 years
14 November 1997
£42,000
+27.5%over 1 year
14 December 1995
£32,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 4QP: £205,000 (2025–2015).

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Area

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

London Street Foot — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kendrick School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 4QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

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