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About 1 College Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 College Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG6 1QE). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Held since April 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £718,000 sits 358.8% above the 1999 sale of £156,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 58.4% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 4 refused.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 College Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 College Road, Reading, RG6 1QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Nov 2009SubdivisionFullRefuse
Change of use from 6-bedroom house to 2 X 1-bedroom and 2 X 2-bedroom self-contained flats with replacement of existing rear extensions and associated parking and landscaping (Resubmission of 08/01438/FUL)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 College Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£718,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1999)
£156,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other College Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 College Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£991
Street avg £2,956
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
College Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 1QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 62 points of interest in total.
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