What council tax band is 262 Elgar Road South, RG2 0BW?

262 Elgar Road South, RG2 0BW is in council tax band C.

Where is 262 Elgar Road South, RG2 0BW located?

262 Elgar Road South, RG2 0BW sits in Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 262 Elgar Road South, RG2 0BW?

Police records around 262 Elgar Road South, RG2 0BW show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 262 Elgar Road South, RG2 0BW?

The closest primary school to 262 Elgar Road South, RG2 0BW is New Christ Church Church of England Primary School (280m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Reading Girls' School (1.0km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 262 Elgar Road South, RG2 0BW?

The closest bus stop to 262 Elgar Road South, RG2 0BW is Rose Kiln Lane North, 314m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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262 Elgar Road South, Reading, RG2 0BW

1 planning record

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 262 Elgar Road South

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

262 Elgar Road South is a property in Reading (RG2 0BW). It has council tax band C.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 262 Elgar Road South, Reading, RG2 0BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2017
Application
Outcome in report
Enforcement Expediency
Reference
PL/17/0897
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0BW: £335,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in RG2 0BW

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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Rose Kiln Lane North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

New Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 0BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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