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About 17 Blackthorn Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Blackthorn Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 115.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold March 2024 for £430,000.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Blackthorn Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£424,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 29 years.
Last sold (2024)
£430,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Blackthorn Close homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Blackthorn Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,388
Street avg £3,514
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Culver Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 1DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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