8 Tippett Rise, Reading, RG2 0DJ
About 8 Tippett Rise
8 Tippett Rise is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG2 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 21st smallest of 76 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 76 units on file.
Held since December 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 28.2% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Tippett Rise has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Tippett Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 December 2004Most recent
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0DJ: £165,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Tippett Rise homes
EPC Rating for 8 Tippett Rise runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,750
Street avg £2,926
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Admirals Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB







