Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Brechin Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 47 m² this is the 11th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £192,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 August 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
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18 Brechin Court has no planning applications on record.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 10 years.
£192,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 10 years.
28 January 2022Most recent
£192,000
-4.0%over 3 years23 July 2018
£199,950
+63.2%over 6 years6 January 2012
£122,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5DH: £205,000 (2025–2017).
21 Brechin Court, Kendrick Road, Reading, RG1 5DH
Sold Dec 2025
19 Brechin Court, Kendrick Road, Reading, RG1 5DH
Sold Jun 2022
6 Brechin Court, Kendrick Road, Reading, RG1 5DH
Sold Mar 2022
26 Brechin Court, Kendrick Road, Reading, RG1 5DH
Sold Feb 2018
8 Brechin Court, Kendrick Road, Reading, RG1 5DH
Sold Apr 2017
On epc rating, 18 Brechin Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,085
Street avg £3,003
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crown Place Passage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kendrick School. 36 schools nearby.
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