15 Beta House, Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AR

15 Beta House is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG30 2AR). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 51 m² this is the 21st smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–51 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 51 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 27.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £170,000.