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About 2 Basil Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Basil Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 5GL). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 4.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £637,000 sits 60.9% above the 2013 sale of £396,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Basil Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Basil Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£637,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2013)
£396,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Basil Close homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Basil Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,536
Street avg £3,590
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
Rosemary Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 5GL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 55 points of interest in total.
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