4 Fobney Street, Reading, RG1 6BY
About 4 Fobney Street
4 Fobney Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 6BY). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 449 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£534/sq ft) was about 122.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 7 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £240,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
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Energy performance
4 Fobney Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Dec 2018
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 Fobney Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
4 Fobney Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2020Most recent
£240,000
+2.1%over 3 years14 March 2017
£235,000
+240.8%over 18 years19 March 1998
£68,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6BY: £190,000 (2025–2011).
Versus other Fobney Street homes
On price per m², 4 Fobney Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,749
Street avg £2,679
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bridge Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Katesgrove Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.7dB