What type of property is 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT?

20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT last change hands?

20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT last sold for £190,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT?

20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG2 7QT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT?

20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT located?

20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT sits in Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT?

Police records around 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT show an average of 327 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT?

The closest primary school to 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT is Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School (431m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Reading Girls' School (290m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT?

The closest bus stop to 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QT is Buckland Road Circle, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7QT

Property type

Detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Carousel Court

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

20 Carousel Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG2 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 80 m² this is the 15th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 80 m² it's 27% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 21 EPCs). Sold March 2023 for £190,000.

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

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

20 Carousel Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2023

Current Certificate

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 October 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Carousel Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 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.

20 Carousel Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 March 2023Most recent
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 7QT: £140,000 (2025–2004).

Nearby sales in RG2 7QT

On the street

Versus other Northumberland Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Carousel Court is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,375

Street avg £2,259

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

327/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Buckland Road Circle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Reading Girls' School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 7QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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