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20 Alexandra Road, Reading, RG1 5PE

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Alexandra Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Alexandra Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£467/sq ft) was about 95.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £800,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Alexandra Road, Reading, RG1 5PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 20 Alexandra Road, Reading, RG1 5PE

2decisions2extensions10documents45nearby
  1. Jun 2018
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of integral garage to habitable room

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/18/0793
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Alexandra Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£860,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£800,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2023Most recent

    £800,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5PE: £733,333 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 Alexandra Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,031

Street avg £3,533

Strongly above

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 211 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 9.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Alexandra Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Denmark Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Reading School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 5PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 5PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 5PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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