Flat 1, 43 Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1 5RA
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 5RA). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 1 has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at Flat 1, 43 Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1 5RA
- Dec 2008ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Proposed conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/08/1334
- More recent applications — locked
- FullMar 2018Decision
- AmendmentMar 2018Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£270,000
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 5RA: £750,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in RG1 5RA
Versus other Hamilton Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
0.2 km
College Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







