12 Lynmouth Road, Reading, RG1 8DD
About 12 Lynmouth Road
12 Lynmouth Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement and a loft.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £450,000 in March 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 29 January 2026
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
12 Lynmouth Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 Lynmouth Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 24 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2021Most recent
£450,000
+125.0%over 16 years5 November 2004
£200,000
+107.3%over 5 years16 November 1998
£96,500
+71.4%over 2 years29 September 1996
£56,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 8DD: £534,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in RG1 8DD
Versus other Lynmouth Road homes
On habitable rooms, 12 Lynmouth Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,206
Street avg £4,331
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
623/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Station North Interchange — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
E P Collier Primary School. 33 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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







