1 Curzon Street, Reading, RG30 1DB
About 1 Curzon Street
1 Curzon Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 sits 85.1% above the 2011 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in July 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Curzon Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Curzon Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 14 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2011Most recent
£175,000
+150.2%over 14 years25 March 1997
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1DB: £322,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RG30 1DB
Versus other Curzon Street homes
Floor Area for 1 Curzon Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,471
Street avg £3,116
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oxford Road Community School. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







