Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Winslet Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 9th smallest of 55 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.
Sold August 2022 for £181,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 October 2028
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Get a survey for this property
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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17 Winslet Place 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.
17 Winslet Place's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 21 years.
£181,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 21 years.
4 August 2022Most recent
£181,000
+9.7%over 15 years26 April 2007
£165,000
+16.2%over 2 years22 July 2004
£142,000
-4.7%over 2 years29 August 2001
£148,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1EN: £170,000 (2026–2025).
35 Winslet Place, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EN
Sold Apr 2026
19 Winslet Place, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EN
Sold Nov 2025
2 Winslet Place, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EN
Sold Sept 2025
39 Winslet Place, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EN
Sold Aug 2025
10 Winslet Place, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EN
Sold May 2025
17 Winslet Place outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,352
Street avg £2,771
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
356/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Norcot Junction — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Ranikhet Academy. 31 schools nearby.
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