What kind of home is 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN?

16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN?

The current EPC rating for 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN?

16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN has a recorded floor area of 16 m² (172 sq ft). That makes it about 81% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 5BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN use?

The latest EPC at 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN?

16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN in?

16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN?

Police records around 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN show an average of 134 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN?

The closest primary school to 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN is St Anne's Catholic Primary School (597m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kendrick School (1.8km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN?

The closest bus stop to 16 Talbot Close, RG4 5BN is Amersham Road, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Talbot Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BN

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

16 m²

172 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Talbot Close

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

16 Talbot Close is a semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5BN). It has a recorded floor area of 16 m² (around 172 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

At 16 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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 Talbot Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 March 2027

5 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Talbot Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Talbot Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£210,000

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 RG4 5BN: £410,000 (2024–2020).

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Comparables

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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

134/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Amersham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 5BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 5BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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