What kind of home is 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ sell for?

8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ last sold for £160,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,000 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and November 2018, 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ rose from £56,000 to £160,000, a change of £104,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (436 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

8 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.

Which area is 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ in?

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

Is 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

The closest primary school to 8 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 is the nearest station to 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cheriton Court, RG1 6BQ is Castle Street, 221m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Cheriton Court, Reading, RG1 6BQ

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

40 m²

436 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Cheriton Court

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

8 Cheriton Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG1 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 436 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–44 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 15.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 169.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2018 for £160,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Cheriton Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2019

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cheriton Court, Reading, RG1 6BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cheriton Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£160,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2018Most recent
£160,000
+185.7%over 19 years
4 December 1998
£56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6BQ: £170,000 (2024–2021).

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 floor area, 8 Cheriton Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,953

Street avg £3,308

On par

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

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Comparables

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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

9/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

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FAQ

Common questions

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