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Medway Court, E, Amethyst Lane, Reading, RG30 2EZ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Medway Court

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

Medway Court is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG30 2EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. At 54 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Medway Court, where floor areas span 38–54 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 64). The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in January 2005. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 sits 50% above the 2005 sale of £142,000.

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Everything you need to know about Medway Court

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

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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.

Medway Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2012from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromE51toC73
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%20%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Medway Court, E, Amethyst Lane, Reading, RG30 2EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Medway 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.

Medway Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£142,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2005Most recent

    £142,000

    +104.3%over 7 years

  2. 16 January 1998

    £69,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2EZ: £190,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Amethyst Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£2,630

Street avg £3,330

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Medway 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£216k

1 Baron Court

RG30 2BP

2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Beacon Court, Southcote Road

RG30 2ER

2 bed1 bath
£209k

1 Armadale Court, Westcote Road

RG30 2DF

£208k

1 Dorchester Court, Liebenrood Road

RG30 2DS

2 bed1 bath
£226k

1 Dunleary Court, Westcote Road

RG30 2DJ

£230k

1 Cox Hollow, Southcote Road

RG30 2LA

2 bed2 bath
£195k

1 Dayworth Mews, Lundy Lane

RG30 2RR

£194k

1 Canford Court, Wilton Road

RG30 2SQ

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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Liebenrood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 2EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 2EZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 2EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 Medway Court, E, Amethyst Lane, Reading, RG30 2EZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.