Kennet House, Flat 3, 80 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ
About Kennet House
Kennet House is a detached house in Reading (RG1 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft). At 80 m² this is the 70th smallest of 78 units on EPC record in Kennet House, where floor areas span 32–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 78 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 27.1% below the 2015 sale of £450,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 82 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 years since the last transfer (May 2015).
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2025
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Planning history
Kennet House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
18 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Kennet House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 2015Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 3BJ: £220,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RG1 3BJ
Kennet House, Flat 50, 80 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ
Sold Jun 2025
£347,500Kennet House, Flat 78, 80 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ
Sold Jul 2024
£220,000Kennet House, Flat 38, 80 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ
Sold Feb 2024
£180,000Kennet House, Flat 27, 80 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ
Sold Sept 2023
£220,000Kennet House, Flat 28, 80 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ
Sold Mar 2023
£180,000
Versus other Kings Road homes
Price per m² for Kennet House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,625
Street avg £4,611
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Huntley and Palmers — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kendrick School. 31 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB







