Skip to content

47 Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1 5RA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 47 Hamilton Road

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

47 Hamilton Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG1 5RA). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£517/sq ft) was about 79.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £863,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 Hamilton Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

47 Hamilton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromF38toE52
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
90%53%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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.

From £1,495 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1 5RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Hamilton Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 47 Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1 5RA

2decisions2extensions9documents45nearby
  1. Sept 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and first floor rear extension

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/11/1600
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

Unlock 47 Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1 5RA's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 45 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 47 Hamilton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£945,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£863,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2021Most recent

    £863,000

    +74.3%over 10 years
  2. 15 July 2010

    £495,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 5RA: £750,000 (2022–2013).

On the street

Versus other Hamilton Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 47 Hamilton Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,568

Street avg £4,404

Strongly above

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 Hamilton Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

0.2 km

College Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Maiden Erlegh School in Reading. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 5RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 47 Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1 5RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.