What type of property is 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU?

5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU last change hands?

5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU last sold for £275,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £60,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between February 1998 and September 2018, 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU rose from £60,000 to £275,000, a change of £215,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU?

5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG30 1HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU?

5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU located?

5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU sits in Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

Is 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU?

The closest primary school to 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU is Ranikhet Academy (745m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Stone Street, RG30 1HU is Norcot Junction, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Stone Street, Reading, RG30 1HU

Extendable4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Stone Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Stone Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1HU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Sold September 2018 for £275,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 17.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 85.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Stone Street, Reading, RG30 1HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Stone 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Stone Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£275,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2018Most recent
£275,000
+75.2%over 12 years
25 October 2005
£157,000
+36.5%over 4 years
14 June 2001
£115,000
+91.7%over 3 years
25 February 1998
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1HU: £345,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in RG30 1HU

On the street

Versus other Stone Street homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Stone Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£4,297

Street avg £3,016

Above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Norcot Junction — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Ranikhet Academy. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 1HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 1HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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