27 Filey Road, Reading, RG1 3QG
About 27 Filey Road
27 Filey Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 3QG). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 88.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
27 Filey Road 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 11 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
10 November 2022Most recent
£290,000
+89.5%over 10 years9 January 2012
£153,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 3QG: £270,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Filey Road homes
Price per m² for 27 Filey Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,766
Street avg £2,693
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cholmeley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
New Town Primary School. 30 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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







