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5 Collis Street, Reading, RG2 0AE

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Collis Street

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

5 Collis Street is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG2 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

A recent sale: £290,000 in January 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 15.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 80.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromD67toC70
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Collis Street, Reading, RG2 0AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Collis Street has no planning applications on record.

14

But the area is active

14 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.

5 Collis Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£290,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2025Most recent

    £290,000

    +20.8%over 9 years
  2. 6 August 2015

    £240,000

    +29.7%over 2 years
  3. 19 December 2012

    £185,000

    +5.7%over 5 years
  4. 14 June 2007

    £175,000

    +224.4%over 9 years
  5. 4 September 1997

    £53,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0AE: £330,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Collis Street homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Collis Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,203

Street avg £3,157

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Collis Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Whitley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

New Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG2 0AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 0AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 0AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Collis Street, Reading, RG2 0AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.