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2 Baron Court, Reading, RG30 2BP

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Baron Court

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

2 Baron Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 2BP). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 9th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 21 units on file.

It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 44.8% above the 2006 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Nov 2014
EPC improved fromE45toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo 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 2 Baron Court, Reading, RG30 2BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

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

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£125,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2006Most recent

    £125,000

    +81.3%over 7 years

  2. 8 November 1999

    £68,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2BP: £206,000 (2025–2024).

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.

2 Baron Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £3,053

Below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 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 · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£167k

1 Belgravia Court, Bath Road

RG30 2BL

1 bed
£197k

1 Canford Court, Wilton Road

RG30 2SQ

2 bed
£207k

1 Beacon Court, Southcote Road

RG30 2ER

2 bed1 bath
£209k

1 Dorchester Court, Liebenrood Road

RG30 2DS

2 bed1 bath
£216k

1 Baron Court

RG30 2BP

2 bed1 bath
£226k

1 Cox Hollow, Southcote Road

RG30 2LA

2 bed2 bath
£251k

1 Bayeux Court, Connaught Road

RG30 2US

2 bed2 bath
£267k

1 Artillery Mews, Tilehurst Road

RG30 2JN

2 bed
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

356/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 2 Baron Court, Reading, RG30 2BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.