What kind of home is 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR?

17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR sell for?

17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR last sold for £265,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR?

The current EPC rating for 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR?

17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR use?

The latest EPC at 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR?

17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR in?

17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR sits in Sonning Common, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR?

Police records around 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR 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.

What schools are near 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR?

The closest primary school to 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR is Sonning Common Primary School (344m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge (1.1km).

How well connected is 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR?

The closest bus stop to 17 Brinds Close, RG4 9SR is Brinds Corner, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Brinds Close, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Brinds Close

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

17 Brinds Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sonning Common, Reading, Reading (RG4 9SR). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £265,000 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 12.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 34.9% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Brinds Close, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Brinds Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

17 Brinds Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£265,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 February 2025Most recent
£265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9SR: £295,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in RG4 9SR

On the street

Versus other Brinds Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Brinds Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,732

Street avg £3,983

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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.

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Beechwood Court, Grove Road, Sonning Common

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1 Elm Court, Sonning Common

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3 bed1 bath

£452k

1 Dysons Wood Farm Cottages, Tokers Green Lane, Tokers Green

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1 Bardolphs Close, Chazey Heath

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brinds Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 9SR 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 9SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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