What kind of home is 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ?

6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ last change hands?

6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ last sold for £72,000 in February 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ?

6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ?

6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ 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 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ in?

6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

Is 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ show an average of 623 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ?

The closest primary school to 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ is All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School (251m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The WREN School (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, RG1 7XZ is Maitland Road, 137m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 390m away.

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6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, Reading, RG1 7XZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6 Alexander Court

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

6 Alexander Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 7XZ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 9th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–46 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 12 units on file.

It hasn't traded since February 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 122.2% above the 2001 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 February 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Apr 2018

EPC improved fromE54toD56

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Alexander Court, Baker Street, Reading, RG1 7XZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Alexander 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.

6 Alexander Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£72,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 February 2001Most recent
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 7XZ: £160,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in RG1 7XZ

On the street

Versus other Baker Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 6 Alexander Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,800

Street avg £2,506

On par

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

623/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Maitland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 7XZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 7XZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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