1 Granby Court, Reading, RG1 5NX
About 1 Granby Court
1 Granby Court is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 5NX). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 19th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 34 units on file.
Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 53% above the 2021 sale of £115,000. Sold January 2021 for £115,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 Granby Court 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
1 Granby Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 19 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2021Most recent
£115,000
-8.0%over 7 years14 November 2013
£125,000
+7.8%over 9 years29 June 2004
£115,950
+22.1%over 2 years31 October 2001
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5NX: £195,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Granby Court homes
1 Granby Court is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,674
Street avg £3,211
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
Cemetery Junction — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







