2 Guernsey House, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BB
About 2 Guernsey House
2 Guernsey House is a two-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG1 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 48). The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 65.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Guernsey House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
45 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Guernsey House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 11 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2016Most recent
£240,000
+73.9%over 10 years28 July 2005
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5BB: £145,000 (2021–2003).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Reading College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







