What type of property is 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ?

122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ is a semi-detached house.

When did 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ last change hands?

122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ last sold for £185,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ?

The current EPC rating for 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ?

122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ heated?

The latest EPC at 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ located?

122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ?

Police records around 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ 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.

Which schools serve 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ?

The closest primary school to 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ is Coley Primary School (238m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (1.0km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ?

The closest bus stop to 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, RG1 7RJ is Russell Street, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7RJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 122a

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

122a is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 7RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity.

Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 12.4% above the 2014 sale price.

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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 Rating

D63

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 122a, Flat 2, Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

122a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 November 2014Most recent
£185,000

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Russell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Coley Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 7RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

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