What type of property is Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF last change hands?

Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF last sold for £170,000 in November 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

The current EPC rating for Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF heated?

The latest EPC at Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF is in council tax band C.

Where is Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF located?

Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF sits in Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

What is crime like near Palmerston House, Flat 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

Police records around Palmerston House, Flat 9, 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 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

The closest primary school to Palmerston House, Flat 9, 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 9, 3 Aran Walk, RG2 0GF?

The closest bus stop to Palmerston House, Flat 9, 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 9, 3 Aran Walk, Reading, RG2 0GF

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

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 a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG2 0GF). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 71). Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. 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 60 m² this is the 7th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony.

It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 39.4% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 29% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

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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)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromB82toC71

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Palmerston House, Flat 9, 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.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 November 2010Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0GF: £252,000 (2025–2020).

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.

Palmerston House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,833

Street avg £4,263

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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