When did 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG last change hands?

73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG last sold for £195,000 in May 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2001 and May 2007, 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG rose from £100,000 to £195,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +11.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in February 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG in?

73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG sits in Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

What is crime like near 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

Police records around 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG 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.

What schools are near 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

The closest primary school to 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG is Battle Primary Academy (453m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (984m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

The closest bus stop to 73 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG is Beresford Road, 82m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 288m away.

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73 Catherine Street, Reading, RG30 1DG

3 sales on record2 planning records

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Overview

About 73 Catherine Street

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73 Catherine Street is a one-bedroom property in Reading (RG30 1DG). It has council tax band A.

It hasn't traded since May 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year.

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Bedrooms1
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73 Catherine Street, Reading, RG30 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 73 Catherine Street, Reading, RG30 1DG

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Flagged:Retrospective

Feb 2023
Amendment
Outcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as 2 x 1 bedroom flats (one on the ground floor and one on the first floor)
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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73 Catherine Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (2007)

£195,000

Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

14 May 2007Most recent
£195,000
+50.0%over 4 years
29 November 2002
£130,000
+30.0%over 1 year
5 April 2001
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1DG: £285,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

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Nearest stop

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Beresford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Battle Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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