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66a, Goldsmid Road, Reading, RG1 7YB

6 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
48 m²
518 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 66a

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

66a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG1 7YB). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 9th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 34 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 62.2% above the 2012 sale of £124,500. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. At 48 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 33 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

66a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 66a, Goldsmid Road, Reading, RG1 7YB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 66a, Goldsmid Road, Reading, RG1 7YB

2decisions3documents41nearby
  1. Dec 2008
    New Build
    Outcome in report

    For building to be recognised as 2 separate dwellings (66 A and 66 B)

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    080412
    Full record in report
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£124,500

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 November 2012Most recent

    £124,500

    -10.4%over 6 years
  2. 12 July 2006

    £139,000

    +5.3%over 1 year
  3. 11 February 2005

    £132,000

    +39.0%over 4 years
  4. 17 September 2000

    £94,950

    +58.3%over 1 year
  5. 26 February 1999

    £60,000

    +62.2%over 1 year
  6. 8 May 1997

    £37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 7YB: £357,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Goldsmid Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 66a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,588

Street avg £3,051

Below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 47 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 66a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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

0.1 km

George Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oxford Road Community School. 32 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 7YB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG1 7YB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG1 7YB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 66a, Goldsmid Road, Reading, RG1 7YB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.