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18 Belle Vue Road, Reading, RG1 7TX

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Belle Vue Road

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

18 Belle Vue Road is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 7TX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 20% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 29.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £270,000.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Belle Vue Road, Reading, RG1 7TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Belle Vue Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

41 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Belle Vue Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£270,000

Growth on file: 20.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2020Most recent

    £270,000

    +20.0%

  2. 19 May 2020

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 7TX: £363,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Belle Vue Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Belle Vue Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £3,941

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Belle Vue Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£340k

1 Foxglove Gardens

RG1 7PQ

£330k

1 Anstey Road

RG1 7JR

£324k

1 Little Street

RG1 7PB

£385k

1 Goldsmid Road

RG1 7YB

4 bed1 bath
£393k

1 Argyle Road

RG1 7YL

£273k

1 Marshall Close

RG1 7LQ

£449k

1 Aldworth Rise

RG1 7NA

£256k

1 Lorne Street

RG1 7YW

1 bed1 bath
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.
Full Reading report

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

Russell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 7TX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 7TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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 18 Belle Vue Road, Reading, RG1 7TX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.