23 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB
About 23 Baydon Drive
23 Baydon Drive is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 6JB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
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 2005–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 is 48.6% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013). At 81 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 13 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 23 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB
- May 2011ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension and first floor rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/11/0093
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
23 Baydon Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£468,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 8 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
21 July 2013Most recent
£315,000
+26.0%over 8 years26 May 2005
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6JB: £570,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Baydon Drive homes
23 Baydon Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,889
Street avg £3,827
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hungerford Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







