What kind of home is 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

The current EPC rating for 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR use?

The latest EPC at 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR 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 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR in?

18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

Police records around 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR 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 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

The closest primary school to 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR is Oxford Road Community School (225m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The WREN School (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

The closest bus stop to 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR is Maitland Road, 160m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 336m away.

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18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, Reading, RG1 7XR

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 18 Branksome Court

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

18 Branksome Court is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 7XR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 72 m² this is the 14th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 31 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

18 Branksome 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 20 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, Reading, RG1 7XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Branksome Court 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.

18 Branksome Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 7XR: £225,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in RG1 7XR

On the street

Versus other Prospect Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£220k

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RG1 7XR

2 bed

£218k

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1 bed1 bath

£218k

1 Lion Court, Great Knollys Street

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2 bed2 bath

£217k

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£214k

1 Malthouse Lane

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£211k

1 Epping Close

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£211k

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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

Maitland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oxford Road Community School. 35 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 7XR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

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