5 Glenbeigh Terrace, Reading, RG1 6PB
About 5 Glenbeigh Terrace
5 Glenbeigh Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 6PB). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£616/sq ft) was about 137.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 July 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Glenbeigh Terrace has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Glenbeigh Terrace was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 27 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£305,000
+27.1%over 5 years13 June 2017
£240,000
+71.4%over 3 years29 July 2013
£140,000
+19.7%over 11 years4 April 2002
£117,000
+148.9%over 6 years5 January 1996
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 6PB: £248,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in RG1 6PB
Versus other Glenbeigh Terrace homes
Price per m² for 5 Glenbeigh Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,630
Street avg £3,849
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Reading West Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







