Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started12 Bassett Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4JL
4 sales on record
About 12 Bassett Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Bassett Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lower Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 4JL). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 4.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 46% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Refurbished
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)
Jun 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 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.
12 Bassett Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2014)
£161,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bassett Close homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
12 Bassett Close is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,744
Street avg £4,143
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 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
0.1 km
Chatteris Way - Gregory Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 4JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 45 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Bassett Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.