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Ashdown House, Flat 18, Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AX

Floor area
102 m²
1102 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 102 m² (around 1102 sq ft) and council tax band C. At 102 m² this is the 23rd 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. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 24% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 34.8% below the postcode norm.

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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2020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
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ashdown House, Flat 18, Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ashdown House has no planning applications on record.

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

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 floor area, Ashdown House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,953

Street avg £3,023

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly 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.

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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
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.

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.

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