What type of property is 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL sell for?

4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL last sold for £420,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £248,910 in December 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2012 and November 2024, 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL rose from £248,910 to £420,000, a change of £171,090. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG30 1AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

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

Where is 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL located?

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

What is crime like near 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

Police records around 4 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 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What is the nearest station to 4 Battle Square, RG30 1AL?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Battle Square

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

4 Battle Square is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £420,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2012from Apr 2012

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Jun 2024from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromB84toC79

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Latest sale on 4 Battle Square was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£420,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2024Most recent
£420,000
+13.5%over 8 years
6 September 2016
£370,000
+48.6%over 3 years
14 December 2012
£248,910

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1AL: £400,000 (2025–2023).

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.

4 Battle Square is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,853

Street avg £3,353

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

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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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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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Common questions

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