What type of property is 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR is a semi-detached house.

What did 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR sell for?

22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR last sold for £205,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,950 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

Across 3 sales between November 1998 and September 2023, 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR rose from £65,950 to £205,000, a change of £139,050. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

The current EPC rating for 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

22 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.

Where is 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR located?

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

What is crime like near 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

Police records around 22 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.

Which schools serve 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

The closest primary school to 22 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 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, RG1 7XR?

The closest bus stop to 22 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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22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, Reading, RG1 7XR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 22 Branksome Court

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

22 Branksome Court is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 7XR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 70 m² this is the 7th 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.

Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 14.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 38.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £205,000 in September 2023.

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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 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from May 2014

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Branksome Court, Prospect Street, Reading, RG1 7XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 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.

22 Branksome Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£205,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2023Most recent
£205,000
+32.3%over 8 years
23 October 2014
£155,000
+135.0%over 15 years
19 November 1998
£65,950

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.

On floor area, 22 Branksome Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,929

Street avg £2,628

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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.

£239k

1 Bedford Road

RG1 7EU

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£243k

1 Franklin Street

RG1 7YA

£244k

1 Heritage Court, Castle Hill

RG1 7RP

£220k

1 Branksome Court, Prospect Street

RG1 7XR

2 bed

£218k

1 Chancery Mews, Russell Street

RG1 7XW

1 bed1 bath

£218k

1 Lion Court, Great Knollys Street

RG1 7HD

2 bed2 bath

£217k

1 James Street

RG1 7NR

£214k

1 Malthouse Lane

RG1 7JA

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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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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Common questions

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