What type of property is Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX?

Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX is a detached house.

How energy efficient is Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX?

The current EPC rating for Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX?

Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX heated?

The latest EPC at Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX?

Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX is in council tax band C.

Where is Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX located?

Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX sits in Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

What is crime like near Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX?

Police records around Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX 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 Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX?

The closest primary school to Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX is Wilson Primary School (559m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (873m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX?

The closest bus stop to Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, RG30 1AX is Portman Road Tesco, 192m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 545m away.

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Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AX

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Ashdown House

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

Ashdown House is a detached house in Reading (RG30 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 63 m² this is the 12th 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.

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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 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jan 2010

Hot Water

AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ashdown House, Flat 17, Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ashdown House 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.

Ashdown House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 RG30 1AX: £240,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RG30 1AX

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.

Ashdown House is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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