What type of property is 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ last sold for £175,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £20,000 in February 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

Across 2 sales between February 1996 and October 2022, 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ rose from £20,000 to £175,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ located?

5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

Is 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ show an average of 623 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ is Coley Primary School (166m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (922m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ is Castle Street, 221m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cheriton Court, Reading, RG1 6BQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Cheriton Court

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

5 Cheriton Court is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 41 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 64). The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 175.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Cheriton Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 September 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Mar 2011

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

55%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cheriton Court, Reading, RG1 6BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cheriton Court has no planning applications on record.

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3 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.

5 Cheriton Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£175,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2022Most recent
£175,000
+775.0%over 26 years
9 February 1996
£20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6BQ: £170,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RG1 6BQ

On the street

Versus other Cheriton Court homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Cheriton Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,268

Street avg £3,282

Above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly above

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

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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

623/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Castle Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Coley Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 6BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 6BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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