What kind of home is 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA?

16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA?

16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft). That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG30 6EA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA use?

The latest EPC at 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA?

16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA in?

16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA sits in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA?

Police records around 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA 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 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA?

The closest primary school to 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA is Meadow Park Academy (553m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denefield School (1.9km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Brendon Close, RG30 6EA is Armour Hill, 105m away. The nearest rail option is Tilehurst Rail Station, 777m away.

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16 Brendon Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6EA

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 16 Brendon Close

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

16 Brendon Close is a semi-detached house in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading (RG30 6EA). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 61 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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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.

16 Brendon 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 19 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromF21toC69

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

71%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Brendon Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Brendon 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.

16 Brendon Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 6EA: £310,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in RG30 6EA

On the street

Versus other Brendon Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Brendon Close is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£312k

1 Hirstwood, Tilehurst

RG30 6NF

3 bed2 bath

£309k

1 Minton Close, Tilehurst

RG30 6ET

2 bed

£315k

1 Holkam Close, Tilehurst

RG30 6BZ

2 bed1 bath

£318k

1 Cranbourne Gardens, Tilehurst

RG30 6TS

£320k

1 Midwinter Close, Tilehurst

RG30 6HZ

2 bed

£321k

1 Denby Way, Tilehurst

RG30 6HX

2 bed

£323k

1 Brendon Close, Tilehurst

RG30 6EA

£332k

1 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst

RG30 6UG

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.

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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

Armour Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Meadow Park Academy. 28 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 6EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 6EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 16 Brendon Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.