What type of property is Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF is an end-of-terrace house.

When did Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF last change hands?

Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF last sold for £252,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in November 2010, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2010 and May 2022, Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF rose from £170,000 to £252,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

The current EPC rating for Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF heated?

The latest EPC at Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF is in council tax band C.

Where is Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF located?

Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF sits in Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

Police records around Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF 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 Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

The closest primary school to Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF is Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School (537m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartland High School (952m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

The closest bus stop to Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF is Central Piazza, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, Reading, RG2 0GF

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Palmerston House

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

Palmerston House is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG2 0GF). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 56 m² this is the 6th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Palmerston House, where floor areas span 27–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 10 units on file.

Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Sold May 2022 for £252,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromB83toC77

Heating System

Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, Reading, RG2 0GF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Palmerston House 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£252,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2022Most recent
£252,000
+48.2%over 11 years
4 November 2010
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0GF: £258,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in RG2 0GF

On the street

Versus other Aran Walk homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Palmerston House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,500

Street avg £4,078

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Central Piazza — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 0GF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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