16 Cooper Close, Reading, RG2 8NZ
About 16 Cooper Close
16 Cooper Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG2 8NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 34.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 46.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
16 Cooper Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
16 Cooper Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Cooper Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.2% per year over 2 years.
£242,000
Growth on file: 17.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
23 April 2015Most recent
£242,000
+46.7%over 2 years23 November 2012
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8NZ: £211,000 (2022–2007).
Versus other Cooper Close homes
On epc rating, 16 Cooper Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,916
Street avg £2,844
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Northumberland Avenue Terminus — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School. 17 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







