Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Cranford Mews is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 6HD). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–40 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sale on file: £107,250 in August 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 20.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 May 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
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2 Cranford Mews 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.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 23 years.
£107,250
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 23 years.
17 August 2023Most recent
£107,250
+23.8%over 7 years25 February 2016
£86,625
+37.0%over 13 years18 November 2002
£63,250
+49.5%over 2 years13 April 2000
£42,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6HD: £112,500 (2024–2018).
5 Cranford Mews, Berkeley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6HD
Sold Dec 2024
6 Cranford Mews, Berkeley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6HD
Sold Sept 2022
4 Cranford Mews, Berkeley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6HD
Sold Sept 2021
9 Cranford Mews, Berkeley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6HD
Sold Mar 2019
1 Cranford Mews, Berkeley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6HD
Sold Oct 2018
Years Held for 2 Cranford Mews lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,681
Street avg £3,104
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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Crime
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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Boston Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Coley Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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