Kennet House, Flat 5, 80 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BJ
About Kennet House
Kennet House is a two-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG1 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft). At 85 m² this is the 75th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 82 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
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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.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 October 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
On floor area, Kennet House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,294
Street avg £4,616
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 57 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







