What kind of home is 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW?

6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW sell for?

6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW last sold for £57,000 in October 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,500 in March 1997, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1997 and October 1998, 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW rose from £48,500 to £57,000, a change of £8,500. That works out to roughly +10.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW?

The current EPC rating for 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW?

6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW use?

The latest EPC at 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW?

6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW in?

6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW sits in Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

Is 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW 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.

What schools are near 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW?

The closest primary school to 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW is Wilson Primary School (464m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW?

The closest bus stop to 6 Thornton Mews, RG30 1LW is Wantage Road, 267m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 917m away.

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6 Thornton Mews, Reading, RG30 1LW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 6 Thornton Mews

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

6 Thornton Mews is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1LW). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since October 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 368.4% above the 1998 sale of £57,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 54.6% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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 Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Thornton Mews, Reading, RG30 1LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Thornton Mews 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.

6 Thornton Mews's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£57,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 1998Most recent
£57,000
+17.5%over 1 year
10 March 1997
£48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1LW: £214,950 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in RG30 1LW

On the street

Versus other Thornton Mews homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 6 Thornton Mews lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£919

Street avg £2,290

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Wantage Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wilson Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 1LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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