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Flat 20, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens, Reading, RG1 6PN

UPRN:310072677Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 2007 onwards
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: B (83)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:13:53.438372+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:50:12.506338+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Flat 20, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens, Reading, RG1 6PN

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£300,000
£285k - £315kHigh
Estimate
£300k
Range
£285k – £315k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
5.80%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 20 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (74/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
34/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
74/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 28Bike 60
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£300,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield5.80%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.7%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+1.6%
Last Sold Price£180,000 (2009-03-12)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RG1 6PN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • PL/26/1445
    Notification under the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 - Proposal : the cabin and support grillage is to be replaced with a smaller metal support grillage which will accommodate 3no. cabinets and ancillary apparatus. The new grillage will be installed in the same location as that of the former, upon the lower roof. 3no. dishes upon a single support
    Rejected
  • PL/26/1428
    Lawful Development Certificate for supported living for up to five young people (aged 16–18) transitioning to independence.
    Pending
  • PL/26/1410
    Garage conversion to domestic use
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership50.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining105 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2009-03-12
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density-
Owner Occupied60%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 65%65+ 14%

Schools Nearby

  • All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • All Saints Junior School
    0.2 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Edward's Prep
    0.4 mi
    Inspected by ISI

3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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