Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£284,000
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£284,000
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The estimate for 6 Catherine Street is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in RG30 1DN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
64 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2021
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2004
Recent sales in RG30 1DN
5 sales, median £318,000 (2026–2024)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
6 Catherine Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
9 May 2004Most recent
£146,500
6 April 2003
£147,000
+14.8%over 10 months30 May 2002
£128,000
+137.0%over 7 years24 February 1995
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1DN: £318,000 (2026–2024).
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6 Catherine Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since May 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 93.9% above the 2004 sale of £146,500. At 64 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 35 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 August 2031
6 Catherine 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.
On floor area, 6 Catherine Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,289
Street avg £3,178
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
356/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Reading West Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oxford Road Community School. 34 schools nearby.
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