69 Donnington Road, Reading, RG1 5NE
About 69 Donnington Road
69 Donnington Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 5NE). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 168% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £416,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
69 Donnington Road 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
Latest sale on 69 Donnington Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 14 years.
£416,500
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
26 May 2022Most recent
£416,500
+57.2%over 7 years3 July 2014
£265,000
+11.3%over 6 years17 June 2008
£238,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5NE: £337,500 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in RG1 5NE
Versus other Donnington Road homes
69 Donnington Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,527
Street avg £2,067
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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.
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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







