Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£213,000
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£213,000
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The estimate for Flat 8 is modelled from its 34 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in RG1 4SJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
34 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2026
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in RG1 4SJ
5 sales, median £331,000 (2025–2023)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 23 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Flat 8 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
13 January 2023Most recent
£180,000
-12.2%over 6 years24 August 2016
£205,000
+20.6%over 1 year6 November 2014
£169,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 4SJ: £331,000 (2025–2023).
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Flat 8 is a detached house in Reading (RG1 4SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–82 m²). The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
23 planning records sit against the property, 10 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include subdivision and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 56 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 18.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £180,000.
Flat 8's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 February 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
23 applications on record at Flat 8, 76 London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ
Convert offices to 9 self contained flats (1 no.studio, 1 no.1 bed and7 no.2 bed) and construction of 4 no.2 bed dwellings following the de molition of warehouse at rear with 8 off-street parking spaces servingthe residential development.
+ 20 more applications in the report
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Flat 8 is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,294
Street avg £5,083
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crown Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kendrick School. 33 schools nearby.
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