What kind of home is 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB?

1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB last change hands?

1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB last sold for £311,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB?

1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 85% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG1 7PB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB?

1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB 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 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB in?

1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB?

Police records around 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB 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 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB?

The closest primary school to 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB is Oxford Road Community School (171m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (866m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Little Street, RG1 7PB is Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road, 203m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 235m away.

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1a, Little Street, Reading, RG1 7PB

Extendable

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £311,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

1a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Little Street, Reading, RG1 7PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

41 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.

Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£311,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 August 2022Most recent
£311,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 7PB: £265,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in RG1 7PB

On the street

Versus other Little Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,110

Street avg £3,664

Below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Reading report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oxford Road Community School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 7PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 7PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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55 dB

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75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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