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Get started12 Northbury Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Ruscombe, Reading, Reading (RG10 9LG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (146 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £633,000 is 18.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£552/sq ft) was about 35.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
12 Northbury Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Sept 2022
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Application for a non-material amendment to planning consent 170295 (07/04/2017) to allow insertion of a ground floor window in the side (west) elevation and an additional roof light in the rear elevation.
12 Northbury Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£633,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£535,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Years Held for 12 Northbury Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,944
Street avg £5,268
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Royal Oak — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Application for a non-material amendment to planning consent 170295 (07/04/2017) to allow changes to the fenestration, insertion of two skylights to the rear elevation, reposition of one skylight, plus insertion of a chimney to the rear elevation.
1 more application for this property
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14 April 2016Most recent
£535,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG10 9LG: £640,000 (2025–2017).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
RG10 9BX
Closest school
0.4 km
Polehampton Church of England Junior School. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB
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