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17 Amblecote Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4BS

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Amblecote Road

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

17 Amblecote Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading (RG30 4BS). 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 (November 2014) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

11 years since the last transfer (April 2015). Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 31.9% above the 2015 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Amblecote Road

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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.

17 Amblecote Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Oct 2008
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Mid 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Amblecote Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Amblecote Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£185,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2015Most recent

    £185,000

    +52.9%over 6 years

  2. 30 January 2009

    £121,000

    +80.7%over 9 years

  3. 10 December 1999

    £66,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 4BS: £230,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Amblecote Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Amblecote Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,700

Street avg £4,253

Below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Amblecote Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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.
£254k

1 Blundells Road, Tilehurst

RG30 4TR

2 bed1 bath
£328k

1 Ash Road, Tilehurst

RG30 4SG

2 bed
£333k

1 Brockley Close, Tilehurst

RG30 4YP

2 bed1 bath
£360k

1 Dulnan Close, Tilehurst

RG30 4YN

3 bed2 bath
£377k

1 Bourton Close, Tilehurst

RG30 4LB

3 bed1 bath
£389k

1 Danes Close, Tilehurst

RG30 4UZ

3 bed2 bath
£390k

1 Chichester Road, Tilehurst

RG30 4XN

3 bed1 bath
£411k

1 Combe Road, Tilehurst

RG30 4LS

3 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windrush Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ranikhet Academy. 30 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 4BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 4BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 4BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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 17 Amblecote Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.