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5 sales on record
About 42 Cotterell Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 Cotterell Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Twyford, Reading, Reading (RG10 0XP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£584/sq ft) was about 96.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £377,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Driveway
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£396,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2022)
£377,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cotterell Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
42 Cotterell Gardens is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£6,283
Street avg £5,049
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Broad Hinton Fields — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
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