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1 Marquis Place, Granby Gardens, Reading, RG1 5RT

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Marquis Place

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

1 Marquis Place is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 5RT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2006–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at -9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 52% above the 2007 sale of £199,959. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

1 Marquis Place ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Marquis Place, Granby Gardens, Reading, RG1 5RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Marquis Place has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 1 Marquis Place, Granby Gardens, Reading, RG1 5RT

2decisions2extensions8documents45nearby
  1. Jun 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/21/0637
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Marquis Place changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -9.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2007)

£199,959

Growth on file: -9.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2007Most recent

    £199,959

    -9.1%over 10 months

  2. 22 November 2006

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5RT: £280,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Granby Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Marquis Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,564

Street avg £2,954

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Marquis Place

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£310k

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RG1 5RT

5 bed
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1 Cadugan Place

RG1 5PN

2 bed2 bath
£275k

1 Dean House, Erleigh Road

RG1 5LA

2 bed1 bath
£338k

1 Donnington Road

RG1 5NE

2 bed1 bath
£344k

1 Hatherley Road

RG1 5QA

£265k

1 Blenheim Road

RG1 5NG

£252k

1 Farringdon Court, Erleigh Road

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2 bed2 bath
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.
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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hamilton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St John's Church of England Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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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 5RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 5RT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 5RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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