16 Avebury Square, Reading, RG1 5JH
About 16 Avebury Square
16 Avebury Square is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 5JH). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £596,000 sits 88.9% above the 2006 sale of £315,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 54.3% below the postcode norm. 8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 June 2036
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Planning history
16 Avebury Square has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
8 applications on record at 16 Avebury Square, Reading, RG1 5JH
- Sept 2008ExtensionOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 081207
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionJan 2013Decision
- Loft ConversionJan 2013Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
16 Avebury Square changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£596,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.7% per year over 1 year.
£315,500
Growth on file: 26.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
17 September 2006Most recent
£315,500
+26.7%10 August 2006
£249,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5JH: £550,000 (2023–2018).
Versus other Avebury Square homes
On price per m², 16 Avebury Square runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,320
Street avg £5,349
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Josephs Convent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Reading School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB






