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About 56 Grange Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
56 Grange Avenue is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG6 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 sits 190% above the 2002 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 122 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 56 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 56 Grange Avenue, Reading, RG6 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
56 Grange Avenue has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2015ExtensionOutlinePrior Approval Not Required
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Rear extension measuring 5.4m in depth, with a maximum height of 4m, and 3m in height to eaves level.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
56 Grange Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£435,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2002)
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Grange Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 56 Grange Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,230
Street avg £2,026
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Palmer Park Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 63 points of interest in total.
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