61 Lorne Street, Reading, RG1 7YW
About 61 Lorne Street
61 Lorne Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 7YW). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £410,000 in June 2023. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 137.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageIntegral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
61 Lorne 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
61 Lorne Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£418,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
22 June 2023Most recent
£410,000
+5.1%over 2 years6 June 2021
£390,000
+90.7%over 15 years7 July 2005
£204,500
+4.9%over 2 years5 June 2003
£195,000
+125.4%over 3 years4 July 1999
£86,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 7YW: £165,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG1 7YW
Versus other Lorne Street homes
61 Lorne Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,362
Street avg £2,145
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.1 km
The Rose and Thistle — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Oxford Road Community School. 34 schools nearby.
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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
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB