1 Avenue Heights, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EP
About 1 Avenue Heights
1 Avenue Heights is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 0EP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 63 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 1 Avenue Heights, where floor areas span 60–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (68 versus a best of 82). The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sold February 2022 for £230,000. Across the public record there are 4 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. 12 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Avenue Heights has been through 8 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
12 applications on record at 1 Avenue Heights, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EP
- Oct 2001New BuildOutcome in report
Erection of 39 flats (33 two-bed and 6 one-bed) and access and parking
- Reference
- 990960
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJun 2011Decision
- Tree WorksJun 2011Decision
+ 9 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
1 Avenue Heights's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 19 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2022Most recent
£230,000
+25.0%over 10 years8 February 2012
£184,000
+2.3%over 5 years4 June 2006
£179,950
-11.8%over 3 years22 May 2003
£203,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0EP: £235,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in RG2 0EP
21 Avenue Heights, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EP
Sold Mar 2024
£235,00016 Avenue Heights, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EP
Sold Sept 2023
£267,00022 Avenue Heights, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EP
Sold Dec 2022
£230,0009 Avenue Heights, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EP
Sold Nov 2022
£250,0006 Avenue Heights, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EP
Sold Jun 2022
£220,000
Versus other Basingstoke Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Avenue Heights runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,651
Street avg £3,151
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Warwick Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Palmer Primary Academy. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







