Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
14 Lion Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 7HD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 80 m² this is the 12th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (75 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.
Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 14.9% below the 2022 sale of £415,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 12 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £415,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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14 Lion Court has no planning applications on record.
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Latest sale on 14 Lion Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 19 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 19 years.
18 November 2022Most recent
£415,000
+84.4%over 18 years29 April 2004
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 7HD: £275,000 (2025–2016).
5 Lion Court, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HD
Sold Oct 2025
3 Lion Court, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HD
Sold Jun 2025
7 Lion Court, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HD
Sold Jan 2020
9 Lion Court, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HD
Sold Apr 2016
10 Lion Court, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HD
Sold Mar 2016
EPC Rating for 14 Lion Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,188
Street avg £3,607
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
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Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Reading Buses Depot — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Civitas Academy. 35 schools nearby.
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