What type of property is 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL sell for?

24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL last sold for £380,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in April 2013, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2013 and August 2023, 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL rose from £250,000 to £380,000, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL is in council tax band D.

Where is 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL located?

24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL sits in Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

Police records around 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

The closest primary school to 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL is Wilson Primary School (522m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (900m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

The closest bus stop to 24 Battle Square, RG30 1AL is Portman Road Tesco, 195m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 583m away.

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24 Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Battle Square

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

24 Battle Square is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include a balcony.

Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in August 2023.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
BalconyYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2012from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromC79toB86

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Feb 2023from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromB86toC77

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Battle Square has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

24 Battle Square valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£380,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2023Most recent
£380,000
+52.0%over 10 years
11 April 2013
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1AL: £400,599 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in RG30 1AL

On the street

Versus other Battle Square homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 24 Battle Square runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £3,349

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

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1 Salisbury Road

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1 Fulmead Road

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Portman Road Tesco — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wilson Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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