231 London Road, Reading, RG1 3NY
About 231 London Road
231 London Road is a property in Reading (RG1 3NY). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 35 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–188 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 31 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 May 2036
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 231 London Road, Reading, RG1 3NY
- Jul 2002ExtensionOutcome in report
Relocation of existing toilet accommodation. Extension of bar area wi thin existing building. New covered link between bar and toilets and replacement of external staircase.
- Reference
- 020833
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2002Decision
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Sales history & valuation
231 London Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 3NY: £330,000 (2023–2008).
Versus other London Road homes
Floor Area for 231 London Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hamilton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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