Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
20 Capital Point is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 6QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (53 m² across 45 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£527/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
20 Capital Point's carbon output is low for the local stock.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Sept 2023
Certificate validity
Expired on 26 September 2023
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20 Capital Point has no planning applications on record.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 17 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 17 years.
15 July 2021Most recent
£210,000
+30.0%over 13 years26 November 2007
£161,500
+0.9%over 3 years10 March 2004
£159,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6QJ: £190,000 (2025–2024).
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Sold Dec 2024
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20 Capital Point outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,676
Street avg £3,744
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Katesgrove Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Katesgrove Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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