What kind of home is 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ?

1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ sell for?

1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ last sold for £349,950 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £93,500 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 1996 and October 2014, 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ rose from £93,500 to £349,950, a change of £256,450. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ?

1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ?

1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ in?

1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ sits in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ?

Police records around 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ is Ranikhet Academy (361m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Academy Prospect (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Fairsted Close, RG30 6BJ is Lawrence Road, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Fairsted Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BJ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

144 m²

1550 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Fairsted Close

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

1 Fairsted Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading (RG30 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 39.4% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Fairsted Close'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 28 May 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Fairsted Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Fairsted Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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 grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£349,950

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2014Most recent
£349,950
+15.9%over 6 years
14 December 2007
£302,000
+21.8%over 2 years
2 December 2005
£248,000
+165.2%over 9 years
31 October 1996
£93,500

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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

0.2 km

Lawrence Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ranikhet Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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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 6BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 6BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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