What kind of home is 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA?

29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA sell for?

29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA last sold for £376,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,950 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA?

Across 3 sales between February 1995 and October 2025, 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA rose from £59,950 to £376,000, a change of £316,050. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 31 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA?

The current EPC rating for 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA?

29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA use?

The latest EPC at 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA?

29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA in?

29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA sits in Reading. It falls within the RG1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA?

Police records around 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA?

The closest primary school to 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA is Oxford Road Community School (293m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA?

The closest bus stop to 29 Franklin Street, RG1 7YA is Nags Head, 121m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 469m away.

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29 Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Franklin Street

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

29 Franklin Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 7YA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

A recent sale: £376,000 in October 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 111.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Franklin Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 29 Franklin Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 31 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£376,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 31 years.

Sales timeline

15 October 2025Most recent
£376,000
+13.9%over 4 years
31 October 2020
£330,000
+450.5%over 25 years
13 February 1995
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 7YA: £325,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in RG1 7YA

On the street

Versus other Franklin Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 Franklin Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,759

Street avg £2,816

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

Nags Head — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oxford Road Community School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG1 7YA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 7YA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

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