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16 Froxfield Avenue, Reading, RG1 6LR

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1217 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Froxfield Avenue

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

16 Froxfield Avenue is a detached house in Reading (RG1 6LR). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in May 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1999–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 sits 147.9% above the 2009 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 56.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 113 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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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.

16 Froxfield Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Froxfield Avenue, Reading, RG1 6LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Froxfield Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 16 Froxfield Avenue, Reading, RG1 6LR

2decisions2extensions19documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2009
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension with two side dormer windows

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/09/1407
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Froxfield Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£190,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 May 2009Most recent

    £190,000

    +28.4%over 9 years
  2. 29 September 1999

    £148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6LR: £420,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Froxfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Froxfield Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,680

Street avg £4,792

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Froxfield Avenue

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

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Roundhead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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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 6LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 6LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 6LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 16 Froxfield Avenue, Reading, RG1 6LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.