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39 Dorchester Court, Liebenrood Road, Reading, RG30 2DS

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 39 Dorchester Court

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

39 Dorchester Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG30 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 55 m² this is the 14th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 34 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 10.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 66.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £228,000 in August 2023.

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
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Dorchester Court, Liebenrood Road, Reading, RG30 2DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 39 Dorchester Court is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 39 Dorchester Court, Liebenrood Road, Reading, RG30 2DS

2decisions8nearby
  1. Dec 2009
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Fell one Scots Pine

    Reference
    PL/09/0133
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

39 Dorchester Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£228,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2023Most recent

    £228,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2DS: £210,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Liebenrood Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Dorchester Court is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,145

Street avg £2,623

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Dorchester Court

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£259k

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2 bed
£230k

1 Cox Hollow, Southcote Road

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1 Baron Court

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2 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Belmont Road

RG30 2UT

2 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Albany Road

RG30 2UL

2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Beacon Court, Southcote Road

RG30 2ER

2 bed1 bath
£208k

1 Dorchester Court, Liebenrood Road

RG30 2DS

2 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Dellwood Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The WREN School. 28 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 2DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 2DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 2DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 39 Dorchester Court, Liebenrood Road, Reading, RG30 2DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.