17 Avebury Square, Reading, RG1 5JH
About 17 Avebury Square
17 Avebury Square is a detached house in Reading (RG1 5JH). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 73). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Avebury Square has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
45 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Avebury Square has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£934,000
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 5JH: £550,000 (2023–2018).
Versus other Avebury Square homes
EPC Rating for 17 Avebury Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
9/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.
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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







