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9 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Albion Terrace

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

9 Albion Terrace is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 58 m² this is the 32nd 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 top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 57). Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average.

It hasn't traded since July 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 26.2% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 40.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 Albion Terrace's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromF21toC80
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 9 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG

2decisions9documents45nearby
  1. Jul 2008
    RenovationHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Internal alterations to the third floor flat comprising of alterationsto existing non-structural walls and doors, and add an internal ceili ng light.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/08/0588
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 9 Albion Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£195,000

Growth on file: 13.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2008Most recent

    £195,000

    +30.0%over 5 years
  2. 6 April 2003

    £150,000

    +83.0%over 4 years
  3. 29 January 1999

    £81,950

    +36.7%over 2 years
  4. 3 October 1996

    £59,950

    +39.4%
  5. 27 June 1996

    £43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5BG: £246,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Albion Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 9 Albion Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,362

Street avg £2,896

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Albion Terrace

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 5BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 5BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 5BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Albion Terrace, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.