Flat 1, 744 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EJ
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 39 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (15–39 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (63 versus a best of 72). The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band.
At 39 m² the property is well over the postcode median (27 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Flat 1 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in RG30 1EJ: £42,500 (1998–1995).
Nearby sales in RG30 1EJ
Versus other Oxford Road homes
On epc rating, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 31 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pond House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wilson Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







