Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
24 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7QT
EPC B
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
About 24 Carousel Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
24 Carousel Court is a property in Reading (RG2 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2010) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 51 m² this is the 8th 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 top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 69).
At 51 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
24 Carousel Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Nov 2020
Current Certificate
Nov 2010EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 November 2020
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 24 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
24 Carousel Court has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
24 Carousel Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 7QT: £182,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in RG2 7QT
17 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7QT
Sold May 2025
£140,00020 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7QT
Sold Mar 2023
£190,00019 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7QT
Sold Aug 2019
£182,00018 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7QT
Sold Mar 2017
£92,50021 Carousel Court, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7QT
Sold Jul 2016
£200,000
Versus other Northumberland Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 24 Carousel Court stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 78 (C)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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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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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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