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About 17 Amherst Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Amherst Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG6 1NU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 3.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 sits 71.4% above the 2012 sale of £196,000. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Amherst Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2012)
£196,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Amherst Road homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 17 Amherst Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,613
Street avg £2,942
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
St Peters Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 1NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 59 points of interest in total.
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