Palmerston House, Flat 7, 3 Aran Walk, Reading, RG2 0GF
About Palmerston House
Palmerston House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG2 0GF). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 41 m² this is the 3rd 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, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Palmerston House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 12 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£190,000
+33.3%over 11 years10 December 2010
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0GF: £258,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in RG2 0GF
Palmerston House, Flat 5, 3 Aran Walk, Reading, RG2 0GF
Sold Oct 2025
£260,000Palmerston House, Flat 4, 3 Aran Walk, Reading, RG2 0GF
Sold Dec 2022
£210,000Palmerston House, Flat 3, 3 Aran Walk, Reading, RG2 0GF
Sold May 2022
£252,0005 Aran Walk, Reading, RG2 0GF
Sold Oct 2020
£350,000Palmerston House, Flat 8, 3 Aran Walk, Reading, RG2 0GF
Sold Nov 2019
£262,000
Versus other Aran Walk homes
Price per m² for Palmerston House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,634
Street avg £4,063
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Central Piazza — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







