Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Caroline Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 6HW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 75 m² this is the 28th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 48 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 37.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014.
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 January 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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17 Caroline Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
19 June 2014Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6HW: £235,000 (2025–2022).
34 Caroline Court, Bath Road, Reading, RG1 6HW
Sold Jan 2025
42 Caroline Court, Bath Road, Reading, RG1 6HW
Sold Apr 2024
26 Caroline Court, Bath Road, Reading, RG1 6HW
Sold Jan 2024
35 Caroline Court, Bath Road, Reading, RG1 6HW
Sold Nov 2023
45 Caroline Court, Bath Road, Reading, RG1 6HW
Sold Dec 2022
Price per m²
£2,400
Street avg £2,521
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.0 km
Downshire Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School. 36 schools nearby.
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