14 Boston Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JU
About 14 Boston Avenue
14 Boston Avenue is an eight-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG1 6JU). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 107 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 29 EPCs). 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £545,000 is 39.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms8
- Bathrooms4
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 applications on record at 14 Boston Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JU
- Jul 2016Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First floor side/rear extension and garage conversion with internal alterations.
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/16/0980
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsSept 2019Decision
- ConditionsSept 2019Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
14 Boston Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£545,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 5 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2016Most recent
£390,000
+90.2%over 4 years16 June 2011
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6JU: £458,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Boston Avenue homes
14 Boston Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,645
Street avg £3,885
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shaw Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Coley Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB







