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4 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JX

TerracedFreehold65 m² · EPC
Last sale£155,000Dec 2012 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading terrace prices£274,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DJul 2011
12MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

2 things to check

1Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

2Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Jul 2011

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Reading terrace prices

£274,000

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This home’s sale history

Jun 2003 £127,000Sep 2008 £145,000Dec 2012 £155,000Jun 2003Dec 2012£155,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Dec 2012£155,000TerracedFreeholdA
Sep 2008£145,000TerracedFreeholdA
Jun 2003£127,000TerracedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £308,000 · 3 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
8 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXSep 2026£300,000TerracedFreehold
2 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXDec 2024£330,000TerracedFreehold
9 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJul 2024£308,000TerracedFreehold
4, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXNov 2022£181,750Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 10, Sydenham House Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3HXJul 2022£237,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
7 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXMay 2022£277,000TerracedFreehold
5, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXNov 2021£159,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
1, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJan 2021£190,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
3 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJun 2019£220,000TerracedFreehold
8, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXMar 2019£157,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 4, Sydenham House Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3HXDec 2018£205,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 12, Sydenham House Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3HXNov 2018£170,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXOct 2018£169,995Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 10, Sydenham House Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3HXSep 2018£240,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 7, Sydenham House Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3HXAug 2018£115,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
10 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJan 2018£220,000TerracedFreehold
1, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXNov 2017£164,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 11, Sydenham House Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3HXAug 2017£72,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 5, Sydenham House Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3HXFeb 2016£172,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
3 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXOct 2015£140,000TerracedFreehold
7, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXMar 2015£135,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXFeb 2015£125,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 10, Sydenham House Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3HXJan 2014£152,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXOct 2013£130,000TerracedFreehold
4 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXDec 2012£155,000TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, Sydenham House Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3HXApr 2012£145,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
1, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXMar 2012£113,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJun 2010£170,000Semi-detachedFreehold
9 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXFeb 2010£153,000TerracedFreehold
8 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXFeb 2010£195,000TerracedFreehold
7, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJun 2009£108,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXSep 2008£145,000TerracedFreehold
5 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXFeb 2008£192,500Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJul 2007£128,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
2 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJan 2007£160,000TerracedFreehold
Flat 8, Sydenham House Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3HXOct 2006£84,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXAug 2005£148,000Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJul 2004£105,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJun 2003£127,000TerracedFreehold
8, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXMar 2003£108,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXDec 2002£106,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
7, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXDec 2002£75,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
1, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXFeb 2002£91,950Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXNov 2001£86,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
7 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXAug 2001£112,000TerracedFreehold
8, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXMay 2001£73,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
3, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXFeb 2001£71,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJan 2001£73,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
8, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXMar 2000£63,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
9 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXDec 1999£75,000TerracedFreehold
5 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXNov 1999£86,350Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXMay 1999£53,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXDec 1998£52,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
7, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXOct 1998£53,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
8 Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXAug 1998£68,500TerracedFreehold
7, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXAug 1997£43,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXMay 1997£40,955Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
1, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXApr 1997£40,995Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
3, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJan 1997£39,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
8, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJul 1995£41,950Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JXJul 1995£41,950Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Jul 2011

Floor area
65 m²
Potential EPC band
D
Age band
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 100mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Mostly double glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jul 2011

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 95.5%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 4 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 554

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

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Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
  • Uninsulated solid walls: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

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