4 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG
About 4 Albion Terrace
4 Albion Terrace is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 47 m² this is the 9th smallest of 50 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 (June 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 166.2% above the 1998 sale of £77,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 31.6% below the postcode norm. At 47 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 49 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 Albion Terrace 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
4 Albion Terrace's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.9% per year over 2 years.
£77,000
Growth on file: 21.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 1998Most recent
£77,000
+54.0%over 2 years25 July 1996
£50,000
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
Years Held for 4 Albion Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,638
Street avg £2,934
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Dartmouth Terrace, London Road
RG1 5AL
1 Bispham Court, Kendrick Road
RG1 5DQ
1 Forsete Place, Cardigan Road
RG1 5QB
1 Albion Terrace, London Road
RG1 5BG
1 Farringdon Court, Erleigh Road
RG1 5NT
1 Dean House, Erleigh Road
RG1 5LA
1 Cadugan Place
RG1 5PN
1 Hamilton Road
RG1 5RA
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/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.
Go deeper on the local area
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
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB







