Appleton House, Flat 8, Alexandra Road, Reading, RG1 5PE
About Appleton House
Appleton House is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 51 m² this is the 4th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Appleton House, where floor areas span 49–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 11 units on file.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Appleton House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Appleton House, Flat 8, Alexandra Road, Reading, RG1 5PE
- Sept 2015RenovationFullOutcome in report
Replacement of windows and doors
New Windows- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/15/1166
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationSept 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Appleton House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£202,000
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 5PE: £800,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in RG1 5PE
Versus other Alexandra Road homes
On co₂ emissions, Appleton House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Denmark Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Reading School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







