What kind of home is 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH?

1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH is a semi-detached house.

What did 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH sell for?

1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH last sold for £125,000 in June 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £84,000 in January 1999, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1999 and June 2001, 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH rose from £84,000 to £125,000, a change of £41,000. That works out to roughly +18.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH?

1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG2 7NH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH?

1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH in?

1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH sits in Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH?

Police records around 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH 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.

What schools are near 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH?

The closest primary school to 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH is The Ridgeway Primary School (339m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Reading Girls' School (829m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bankside Close, RG2 7NH is Barnsdale Road, 204m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bankside Close, Reading, RG2 7NH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bankside Close

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

1 Bankside Close is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 7NH). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 203.2% above the 2001 sale of £125,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bankside Close, Reading, RG2 7NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bankside Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Bankside Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£125,000

Growth on file: 18.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

7 June 2001Most recent
£125,000
+48.8%over 2 years
29 January 1999
£84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 7NH: £180,000 (2014–2001).

Nearby sales in RG2 7NH

On the street

Versus other Bankside Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Bankside Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 76 (C)

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barnsdale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Ridgeway Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG2 7NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 7NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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70 dB

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80 dB

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Common questions

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