What kind of home is 9 South Street, RG1 4QP?

9 South Street, RG1 4QP is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 9 South Street, RG1 4QP last change hands?

9 South Street, RG1 4QP last sold for £191,000 in June 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 South Street, RG1 4QP have?

The current EPC rating for 9 South Street, RG1 4QP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 South Street, RG1 4QP?

9 South Street, RG1 4QP has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG1 4QP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 South Street, RG1 4QP use?

The latest EPC at 9 South Street, RG1 4QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 South Street, RG1 4QP?

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

Which area is 9 South Street, RG1 4QP in?

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

What is crime like near 9 South Street, RG1 4QP?

Police records around 9 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 9 South Street, RG1 4QP?

The closest primary school to 9 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 9 South Street, RG1 4QP?

The closest bus stop to 9 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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9 South Street, Reading, RG1 4QP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 South Street

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

9 South Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 4QP). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

It hasn't traded since June 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 88% above the 2008 sale of £191,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 17.4% below the postcode norm. At 110 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 10 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 South Street, Reading, RG1 4QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 South Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£191,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 June 2008Most recent
£191,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 4QP: £188,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RG1 4QP

On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 9 South Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,736

Street avg £2,288

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Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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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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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 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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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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