29 Alexandra Road, Reading, RG1 5PE
About 29 Alexandra Road
29 Alexandra Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 248 m² (around 2669 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 248 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 43 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. It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £850,000. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 25.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
29 Alexandra Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 July 2035
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Planning history
1 application on record at 29 Alexandra Road, Reading, RG1 5PE
1 live now- Feb 2026Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
1) Two laurel trees – proposed felling and stump removal 2) Apple tree – general pruning 3) Sycamore – proposed removal 4) Eucalyptus – ivy removal only (no tree pruning)
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- PL/26/0254
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Sales history & valuation
29 Alexandra Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£880,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 28 years.
£850,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
4 December 2025Most recent
£850,000
+286.4%over 28 years11 September 1997
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5PE: £800,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in RG1 5PE
Versus other Alexandra Road homes
29 Alexandra Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,427
Street avg £3,947
Floor Area
248 m²
Street avg 211 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
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Crime
623/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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB