What kind of home is 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT?

17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT?

17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT last sold for £235,000 in May 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £225,000 in January 2009, so prices have been flat over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2009 and May 2010, 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT rose from £225,000 to £235,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT?

The current EPC rating for 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT?

17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT use?

The latest EPC at 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT?

17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT is in council tax band E.

Which area is 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT in?

17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT?

Police records around 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT 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 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT?

The closest primary school to 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT is Thameside Primary School (490m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT?

The closest bus stop to 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, RG1 8QT is Station North Interchange, 159m away. The nearest rail option is Reading Rail Station, 219m away.

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17 Thames Court, Norman Place, Reading, RG1 8QT

Notable views

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Thames Court

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

17 Thames Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 8QT). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 70 m² this is the 9th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 22 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in May 2010. Across 2009–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 36.6% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 52.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

ParkingAllocated
Notable viewsYes

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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)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC76

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Thames Court, Norman Place, Reading, RG1 8QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Thames Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

17 Thames Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2010)

£235,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

11 May 2010Most recent
£235,000
+4.4%over 1 year
14 January 2009
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 8QT: £400,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in RG1 8QT

On the street

Versus other Norman Place homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,357

Street avg £3,247

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

Station North Interchange — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thameside Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 8QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 8QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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