1 Gordon Palmer Court, Reading, RG30 1EY
About 1 Gordon Palmer Court
1 Gordon Palmer Court is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 47 m² this is the 17th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 46.7% above the 2020 sale price. Sold March 2020 for £90,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Gordon Palmer Court 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2020Most recent
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1EY: £96,000 (2020–2018).
Nearby sales in RG30 1EY
17 Gordon Palmer Court, Reading, RG30 1EY
Sold Oct 2020
£122,50024 Gordon Palmer Court, Reading, RG30 1EY
Sold Feb 2019
£95,0007 Gordon Palmer Court, Reading, RG30 1EY
Sold Jan 2019
£90,00012 Gordon Palmer Court, Reading, RG30 1EY
Sold Dec 2018
£96,00028 Gordon Palmer Court, Reading, RG30 1EY
Sold Nov 2018
£122,500
Versus other Gordon Palmer Court homes
On epc rating, 1 Gordon Palmer Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,915
Street avg £2,125
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
Brock Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wilson Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







