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29 Coventry Road, Reading, RG1 3ND

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
679 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 29 Coventry Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

29 Coventry Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 3ND). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 51.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 112.7% above the 2002 sale of £149,950. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Coventry Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

29 Coventry Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2019

Current Certificate
Mar 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 March 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Coventry Road, Reading, RG1 3ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Coventry Road has no planning applications on record.

18

But the area is active

18 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

29 Coventry Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 51.9% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£149,950

Growth on file: 51.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 September 2002Most recent

    £149,950

    +33.9%over 8 months

  2. 18 January 2002

    £112,000

    +49.3%over 11 months

  3. 2 February 2001

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 3ND: £296,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Coventry Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 29 Coventry Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,376

Street avg £3,486

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Coventry Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£361k

1 Avon Place

RG1 3LA

4 bed
£326k

1 Cholmeley Place

RG1 3NH

3 bed1 bath
£307k

1 Amity Street

RG1 3LP

2 bed1 bath
£349k

1 Coventry Road

RG1 3ND

2 bed2 bath
£278k

1 Grantley Heights, Kennet Side

RG1 3EG

2 bed2 bath
£275k

1 Haywood Court

RG1 3QF

2 bed1 bath
£267k

1 Blakes Quay, Gas Works Road

RG1 3EW

2 bed
£319k

1 Eastgate Court

RG1 3NF

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.
Full Reading report

Crime

623/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Cholmeley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

New Town Primary 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 3ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 3ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 3ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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