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5 Bucknell Court, Reading, RG1 6FB

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Bucknell Court

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

5 Bucknell Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 6FB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 60.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 6 EPCs). Last sale on file: £330,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingAllocated
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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2023

Current Certificate
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 January 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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21st centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Bucknell Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£330,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2022Most recent

    £330,000

    +65.0%over 8 years

  2. 9 September 2013

    £199,950

    -7.0%over 6 years

  3. 2 July 2007

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6FB: £355,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bucknell Court homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bucknell Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,593

Street avg £3,848

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Bucknell Court

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£353k

1 Benyon Mews, Bath Road

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2 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Garnet Street

RG1 6BA

2 bed
£265k

1 Brownlow Lodge, Brownlow Road

RG1 6NR

2 bed2 bath
£249k

1 Fobney Street

RG1 6BY

2 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Capital Point, Temple Place

RG1 6QJ

2 bed2 bath
£241k

1 Berkeley Court, Coley Avenue

RG1 6LH

2 bed
£361k

1 Epsom Court, Coley Avenue

RG1 6LW

3 bed
£376k

1 Bucknell Court

RG1 6FB

3 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.
Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

623/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Roundhead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School. 36 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 6FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 6FB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 6FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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

Common questions

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