What type of property is 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND?

1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND last change hands?

1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND last sold for £390,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £90,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND changed over time?

Across 6 sales between November 1997 and October 2022, 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND rose from £90,000 to £390,000, a change of £300,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND?

The current EPC rating for 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND?

1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 9ND. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND?

1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND located?

1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND sits in Sonning Common, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND?

Police records around 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND?

The closest primary school to 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND is Sonning Common Primary School (128m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge (919m).

What transport links are near 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND?

The closest bus stop to 1 Elm Court, RG4 9ND is Reddish Manor, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Elm Court, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9ND

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Elm Court

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

1 Elm Court is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sonning Common, Reading, Reading (RG4 9ND). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a loft. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £390,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 is 10.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elm Court, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Elm Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Elm Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£390,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

3 October 2022Most recent
£390,000
+8.6%over 1 year
7 April 2021
£359,000
+15.8%over 3 years
10 November 2017
£310,000
+47.6%over 7 years
18 December 2009
£210,000
+43.8%over 8 years
6 November 2001
£146,000
+62.2%over 3 years
28 November 1997
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9ND: £365,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RG4 9ND

On the street

Versus other Elm Court homes

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

On price per m², 1 Elm Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,200

Street avg £3,759

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Reading report

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Reddish Manor — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Sonning Common Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 9ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 9ND

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FAQ

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