What type of property is 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP?

18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP sell for?

18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP last sold for £157,500 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,000 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP changed over time?

Across 4 sales between September 1997 and January 2014, 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP rose from £59,000 to £157,500, a change of £98,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP?

18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG1 7RP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP?

18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP has 2 planning records on file (2 refused), most recent in March 2002. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP?

18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP 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.

Where is 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP located?

18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

Is 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP 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 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP?

The closest primary school to 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP is Coley Primary School (334m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP?

The closest bus stop to 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, RG1 7RP is Russell Street, 40m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 700m away.

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18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, Reading, RG1 7RP

4 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Basement

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Heritage Court

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

18 Heritage Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 7RP). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average.

Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 39.7% above the 2014 sale price.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD64toC73

Low Energy Lighting

0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, Reading, RG1 7RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 18 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, Reading, RG1 7RP

2decisions41nearby

Oct 2001
Application
Outcome in report
Two wooden gates and fence to shut off private car park
Reference
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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.

18 Heritage Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£157,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2014Most recent
£157,500
+6.4%over 11 years
14 July 2002
£148,000
+48.1%over 2 years
27 April 2000
£99,950
+69.4%over 2 years
18 September 1997
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 7RP: £292,500 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Castle Hill homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Heritage Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,864

Street avg £3,320

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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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

0.0 km

Russell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 7RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 7RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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