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16 Baron Court, Reading, RG30 2BP

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Baron Court

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

16 Baron Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG30 2BP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 59 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £215,000 in March 2025. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 56% 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

Outside

  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Baron Court

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Baron Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromE49toD56
Hot Water
Very GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
13%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2025from Dec 2019
EPC improved fromD56toC77
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Baron Court, Reading, RG30 2BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Baron Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 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.

16 Baron Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£215,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2025Most recent

    £215,000

    +38.7%over 10 years
  2. 1 July 2014

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2BP: £206,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Baron Court homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Baron Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,644

Street avg £2,865

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Baron Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Southcote Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Battle Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 2BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 2BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Baron Court, Reading, RG30 2BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.