The Faculty 23 27, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BJ
About The Faculty 23 27
The Faculty 23 27 is a detached house in Reading (RG1 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 7th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in The Faculty 23 27, where floor areas span 37–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
12 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
12 applications on record at The Faculty 23 27, London Road, Reading, RG1 5BJ
- Dec 2008Change of UseFullOutcome in report
Retrospective change of use from flats (C3) to 15 serviced apartments (Use class C1) comprising 12 x 1 bedroom units and 3 x 2/3 bedroom units with associated parking.
Retrospective- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/08/0207
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseMar 2021Decision
- Change of UseMar 2021Decision
+ 9 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The Faculty 23 27 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5BJ: £435,000 (2024–2018).
Versus other London Road homes
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/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. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB