5 Little Street, Reading, RG1 7PB
About 5 Little Street
5 Little Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £280,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 98.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
5 Little Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
41 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Little Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 23 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2025Most recent
£280,000
+2.3%over 3 years10 December 2021
£273,600
+10.3%over 4 years20 March 2017
£248,000
+27.2%over 1 year20 August 2015
£195,000
+48.9%over 11 years14 January 2004
£131,000
+40.9%over 2 years20 September 2001
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 7PB: £265,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Little Street homes
On years held, 5 Little Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,091
Street avg £3,554
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.2 km
Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Oxford Road Community School. 35 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
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB