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20 Minton Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6ET

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Minton Close

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

20 Minton Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tilehurst, Reading, Reading (RG30 6ET). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 sits 91.9% above the 2012 sale of £160,000. Last sold in May 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 56 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 28 EPCs).

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
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromD67toC69
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Minton Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Minton Close has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

20 Minton Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£160,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2012Most recent

    £160,000

    -10.2%over 4 years

  2. 21 June 2007

    £178,250

    +16.5%over 3 years

  3. 20 May 2004

    £153,000

    +24.4%over 1 year

  4. 21 July 2002

    £123,000

    +61.9%over 3 years

  5. 15 October 1998

    £75,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 6ET: £330,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Minton Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Minton Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £4,114

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Minton Close

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

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.
£309k

1 Minton Close, Tilehurst

RG30 6ET

2 bed
£315k

1 Holkam Close, Tilehurst

RG30 6BZ

2 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Midwinter Close, Tilehurst

RG30 6HZ

2 bed
£321k

1 Denby Way, Tilehurst

RG30 6HX

2 bed
£312k

1 Hirstwood, Tilehurst

RG30 6NF

3 bed2 bath
£334k

1 Hill View Mews, Norcot Road

RG30 6DD

3 bed
£354k

1 Coniston Drive, Tilehurst

RG30 6XS

3 bed1 bath
£374k

1 Derwent Avenue, Tilehurst

RG30 6DN

3 bed2 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

0.3 km

Church End Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Meadow Park 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 6ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 6ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 6ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 20 Minton Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.