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18 Charfield Court, Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1 5RF

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
33 m²
355 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Charfield Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Charfield Court is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 5RF). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (26–33 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 65.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £160,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Charfield Court, Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1 5RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Charfield Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

45 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 18 Charfield Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£160,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2021Most recent

    £160,000

    +2.6%over 4 years
  2. 26 July 2016

    £156,000

    +49.3%over 3 years
  3. 1 August 2012

    £104,500

    -5.0%over 4 years
  4. 25 October 2007

    £110,000

    +388.9%over 12 years
  5. 3 August 1995

    £22,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5RF: £132,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Hamilton Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Charfield Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,848

Street avg £3,594

Strongly above

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 29 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Charfield Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hamilton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Maiden Erlegh School in Reading. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 5RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 5RF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 5RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Charfield Court, Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1 5RF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.