21 Blenheim Gardens, Reading, RG1 5QG
About 21 Blenheim Gardens
21 Blenheim Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 sits 58.5% above the 2011 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 40% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in October 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 21 Blenheim Gardens, Reading, RG1 5QG
- Sept 2008Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Proposed rear dormer and roof lights
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/08/0917
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionSept 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
21 Blenheim Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 7 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2011Most recent
£200,000
+42.9%over 7 years11 August 2004
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5QG: £347,500 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in RG1 5QG
Versus other Blenheim Gardens homes
On co₂ emissions, 21 Blenheim Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,279
Street avg £3,250
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Foxhill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Redlands Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







