18 Newport Road, Reading, RG1 8EA
About 18 Newport Road
18 Newport Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG1 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 is 33.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 53.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Solar panelsYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Newport 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
18 Newport Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 10 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
13 February 2015Most recent
£320,000
+50.9%over 8 years19 December 2006
£212,000
+26.9%over 1 year26 May 2005
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG1 8EA: £430,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Newport Road homes
18 Newport Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,103
Street avg £3,753
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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 Moderation — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
E P Collier Primary School. 29 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
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB