What kind of home is 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW?

8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW last change hands?

8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW last sold for £222,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in February 2000, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW?

Across 2 sales between February 2000 and July 2016, 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW rose from £85,000 to £222,000, a change of £137,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW?

8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW use?

The latest EPC at 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW?

8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW in?

8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

Is 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW?

The closest primary school to 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW is Coley Primary School (437m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (1.0km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Admirals Court, RG1 6SW is Admirals Court, 33m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Admirals Court, Rose Kiln Lane, Reading, RG1 6SW

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Admirals Court

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

8 Admirals Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 6SW). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the 37th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–54 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 63.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
BalconyYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Admirals Court, Rose Kiln Lane, Reading, RG1 6SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Admirals Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£222,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2016Most recent
£222,000
+161.2%over 16 years
25 February 2000
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6SW: £205,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in RG1 6SW

On the street

Versus other Admirals Court homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Admirals Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,440

Street avg £3,024

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Admirals Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Coley Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 6SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 6SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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