17 Donnington Road, Reading, RG1 5NE
About 17 Donnington Road
17 Donnington Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 5NE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–139 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 72).
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in September 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 93% above the 1999 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 17 Donnington Road, Reading, RG1 5NE
- Apr 2025SubdivisionAmendmentOutcome in report
Use of the property as two self-contained flats (Class C3) within a two-storey, mid-terrace house comprising 1x1-bedroom flat at ground floor (Flat 1) and 1x1-bedroom flat at first floor (Flat 2) (amended description)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/24/1383
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Sales history & valuation
17 Donnington Road has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 September 1999Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5NE: £350,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in RG1 5NE
Versus other Donnington Road homes
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
Hatherley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Reading School. 34 schools nearby.
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