1 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG
About 1 Albion Terrace
1 Albion Terrace is a two-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG1 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 64 m² this is the 48th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 2004 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 68% above the 2004 sale of £153,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
1 Albion Terrace's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 29 September 2020
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 1 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG
- Oct 2018ConditionsOutcome in report
Application for discharge of conditions 3,4,5 and 6 of listed buiding consent 162086.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 181394
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationMar 2019Decision
- RenovationMar 2019Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 7 years.
£153,000
Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
30 January 2004Most recent
£153,000
+7.7%over 3 years23 January 2001
£142,000
+29.1%over 1 year29 July 1999
£110,000
+57.1%over 1 year29 July 1997
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5BG: £246,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in RG1 5BG
5 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG
Sold Sept 2022
£295,00047 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG
Sold Jul 2022
£215,0003 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG
Sold Dec 2021
£275,00019 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG
Sold Jul 2019
£240,00029 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG
Sold Oct 2016
£246,000
Versus other Albion Terrace homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Albion Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,391
Street avg £2,915
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
UoR London Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Kendrick School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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