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Get started72 Wessex Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Twyford, Reading, Reading (RG10 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 70).
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £773,000 is 23.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 21% below the postcode norm. At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £625,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
72 Wessex Gardens has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed erection of two storey/single storey rear and side extensions and a single storey front extension.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£773,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.
Floor Area for 72 Wessex Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,453
Street avg £5,087
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hurst Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed erection of two storey/single storey side and rear extension to dwelling and single storey front extension
28 January 2021Most recent
£625,000
+5.5%over 1 year19 December 2019
£592,500
+270.3%over 20 years8 October 1999
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG10 0AY: £640,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
RG10 0EL
Closest school
0.2 km
The Colleton Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB
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