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Ashdown House, Flat 1, Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AX

Floor area
62 m²
671 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About Ashdown House

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

Ashdown House is a property in Reading (RG30 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 671 sq ft) and council tax band C. At 62 m² this is the 10th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in Ashdown House, where floor areas span 46–107 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 24 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 15% above the 2010 sale price.

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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.

Ashdown House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ashdown House, Flat 1, Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ashdown House has no planning applications on record.

3

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.
Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2010Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1AX: £240,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Battle Square homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Ashdown House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,889

Street avg £2,980

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Years Held

16 years

Street avg 12 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ashdown House

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

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£208k

471 473, Flat A, Oxford Road

RG30 1HF

Flat
£206k

Ashdown House, Flat 22, Battle Square

RG30 1AX

Flat2 bed2 bath
£210k

Ashdown House, Flat 12, Battle Square

RG30 1AX

Flat2 bed2 bath
£204k

Ashdown House, Flat 14, Battle Square

RG30 1AX

Flat
£204k

Ashdown House, Flat 16, Battle Square

RG30 1AX

Flat2 bed2 bath
£211k

Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square

RG30 1AX

Flat
£201k

471 473, Flat D, Oxford Road

RG30 1HF

Flat
£214k

Ashdown House, Flat 15, Battle Square

RG30 1AX

Flat2 bed1 bath
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

0.6 km

Wilson Primary School. 31 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 RG30 1AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 1AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 1AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 Ashdown House, Flat 1, Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.