Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
12 Little Johns Lane, Reading, RG30 1LG
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£278,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£240,000)+16%
- Against RG30 1LG's recent median (£300,000)-7%
Newest record on this page: July 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£278,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£240,000)+16%
- Against RG30 1LG's recent median (£300,000)-7%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 12 Little Johns Lane is modelled from its 71 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in RG30 1LG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
71 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2019
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in RG30 1LG
5 sales, median £300,000 (2025–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
12 Little Johns Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
23 February 2024Most recent
£240,000
+79.1%over 19 years12 October 2004
£134,000
+3.9%over 1 year31 October 2002
£129,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1LG: £300,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in RG30 1LG
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 12 Little Johns Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Little Johns Lane is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1LG). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 15.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in February 2024.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 July 2029
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 12 Little Johns Lane, Reading, RG30 1LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
12 Little Johns Lane has no planning applications on record.
3
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Little Johns Lane homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 12 Little Johns Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,380
Street avg £4,419
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
356/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wantage Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wilson Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary264m
- Battle Primary AcademyPrimary627m
- Ranikhet AcademyPrimary1.1km
- Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary1.1km
Nearest stops
- Wantage RoadBus stop84m
- Brock GardensBus stop160m
- Pond HouseBus stop383m
- West Village - TescoBus stop401m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,080 reports42%
- Anti-social Behaviour603 reports12%
- Other Theft384 reports8%
- Public Order384 reports8%
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 1LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 12 Little Johns Lane is modelled from its 71 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in RG30 1LG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 12 Little Johns Lane. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 12 Little Johns Lane was lodged in July 2019 at band D and is valid until July 2029. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 12 Little Johns Lane. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 30 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from RG30 1LG, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 12 Little Johns Lane is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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