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5 Durham Close, Reading, RG2 8NS

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
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Overview

About 5 Durham Close

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

5 Durham Close is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG2 8NS). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Durham Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2020

Current Certificate
Jun 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 June 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Durham Close, Reading, RG2 8NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Durham Close has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 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.

5 Durham Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 8NS: £305,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Durham Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Durham Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Durham Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£171k

1 Birch Green

RG2 8HS

£167k

1 Barrington House, Heroes Walk

RG2 8TY

£225k

1 Durham Close

RG2 8NS

£281k

1 Drewett Close

RG2 8PZ

£287k

1 Blandford Road

RG2 8RA

£289k

1 Burlingham Close

RG2 8QB

£303k

1 Cresswell Close

RG2 8UF

£305k

1 Ash Green

RG2 8HR

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

Crime

327/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brayford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Christ The King Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 8NS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 8NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Durham Close, Reading, RG2 8NS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.