1Leasehold: Lease documents needed
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Flat 5, 1 Castle Crescent, Reading, RG1 6FN
Last sale£350,000Jun 2023 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading flat prices£344,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC BApr 2019
MapN ↑119 m ↔
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2Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
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＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC B
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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If it moved with Reading flat prices
£344,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | £350,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
| May 2019 | £335,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A · New build |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £213,500 · 3 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Castle Crescent, Reading, RG1 6AG | Jul 2026 | £865,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 22 Castle Crescent, Reading, RG1 6AG | Apr 2026 | £92,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 20 Castle Crescent, Reading, RG1 6AG | Jan 2025 | £695,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat C, 11 Castle Crescent, Reading, RG1 6AQ | Dec 2024 | £213,500 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, 1 Castle Crescent, Reading, RG1 6FN | Mar 2024 | £365,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 1 Castle Crescent, Reading, RG1 6FN | Jul 2023 | £355,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 1 Castle Crescent, Reading, RG1 6FN | Jun 2023 | £350,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 3 Castle Crescent, Reading, RG1 6FN | May 2023 | £240,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
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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.
＋ 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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EPC B
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
- Floor area
- 66 m²
- Potential EPC band
- B
- Age band
- 2018
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m²K
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m²K
- Windows (certificate wording)
- High performance glazing
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 95.5%
Schools nearby
- Coley Primary SchoolPrimary · 174 m · School remains Good
- Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary · 550 m · School remains Good
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary · 610 m · School remains Good
- All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary · 610 m · Not judged
- St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 728 m · Not judged
- Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary · 819 m · Standards maintained
- Civitas AcademyPrimary · 878 m · School remains Good
- St Edward's Prep988 m
- New Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1027 m · Good
- Kendrick SchoolSecondary · 1117 m · Outstanding
- The Deenway Montessori School1192 m
- The Abbey School Reading1252 m
- Horizons Ap Academy1319 m · Standards maintained
- Battle Primary AcademyPrimary · 1331 m · Not judged
- The WREN SchoolSecondary · 1409 m · Requires improvement
- E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary · 1409 m · Good
- The Palmer Primary AcademyPrimary · 1431 m · Good
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 4 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 221
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Next steps
Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.
Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.
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Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer
Ask the surveyor
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.
Ask the conveyancer
Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?
- Leasehold: Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.
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