What kind of home is Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG last change hands?

Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG last sold for £176,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £101,000 in January 2012, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

Across 2 sales between January 2012 and January 2023, Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG rose from £101,000 to £176,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

The current EPC rating for Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG30 1DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG use?

The latest EPC at Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

Ground Floor Flat, 92 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 Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG in?

Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG sits in Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

Is Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG in a safe area?

Police records around Ground Floor Flat, 92 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 Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

The closest primary school to Ground Floor Flat, 92 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 Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG?

The closest bus stop to Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, RG30 1DG is Beresford Road, 82m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 288m away.

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Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, Reading, RG30 1DG

Extendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About Ground Floor Flat

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

Ground Floor Flat is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 180% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £176,000 in January 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2011from Sept 2009

Glazing

Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2019from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromF34toE45

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 92 Catherine Street, Reading, RG30 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ground Floor Flat 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.

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

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£176,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2023Most recent
£176,000
+74.3%over 11 years
6 January 2012
£101,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1DG: £290,000 (2025–2021).

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beresford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Battle Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 1DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 1DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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