Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
12 Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place, Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7ST
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 12 Blenheim Terrace
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Blenheim Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 7ST). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 38 m² this is the 8th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–41 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
12 Blenheim Terrace's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate
Nov 2021EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 November 2031
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 12 Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place, Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
12 Blenheim Terrace has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
41 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
12 Blenheim Terrace has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 7ST: £170,000 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in RG1 7ST
17 Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place, Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7ST
Sold Nov 2025
£185,0004 Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place, Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7ST
Sold Mar 2023
£190,0006 Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place, Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7ST
Sold Sept 2011
£127,50016 Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place, Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7ST
Sold Feb 2009
£112,0009 Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place, Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7ST
Sold Mar 2008
£149,000
Versus other Blenheim Place homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
12 Blenheim Terrace outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Russell Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 7ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB
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