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

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
638 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Heritage Court

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

23 Heritage Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 7RP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 638 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 59 m² this is the 13th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 59 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 51 EPCs). Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 21.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Heritage Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, Reading, RG1 7RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Heritage Court has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

2 applications on record at 23 Heritage Court, Castle Hill, Reading, RG1 7RP

2decisions8documents41nearby
Flagged:Listed building
  1. Dec 2021
    RenovationHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Listed Building Consent to replace the existing roof covering with single ply membrane (lead grey colour) and carry out associated works (amended description)

    Listed
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/21/1551
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

23 Heritage Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£225,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 October 2015Most recent

    £225,000

    +38.9%over 11 years
  2. 10 May 2004

    £162,000

    +11.0%over 1 year
  3. 23 May 2002

    £146,000

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

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.

23 Heritage Court is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,795

Street avg £3,294

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Heritage Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for RG1 7RP

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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