20 Gordon Palmer Court, Reading, RG30 1EY
About 20 Gordon Palmer Court
20 Gordon Palmer Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 62 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (41–62 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 27 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 62 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 25.4% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
20 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
Latest sale on 20 Gordon Palmer Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£142,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 August 2017Most recent
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1EY: £95,000 (2020–2018).
Nearby sales in RG30 1EY
17 Gordon Palmer Court, Reading, RG30 1EY
Sold Oct 2020
£122,5001 Gordon Palmer Court, Reading, RG30 1EY
Sold Mar 2020
£90,00024 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
£96,000
Versus other Gordon Palmer Court homes
EPC Rating for 20 Gordon Palmer Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,290
Street avg £2,105
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







