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Get started5 Broadmoor Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Waltham St. Lawrence, Reading, Reading (RG10 0HY). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £615,000 is 13.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 89% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 106 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 4 EPCs). Last sale on file: £540,000 in August 2020.
5 Broadmoor Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£615,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 22 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 22 years.
5 Broadmoor Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 38 (F)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 149 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing single storey rear extension
17 August 2020Most recent
£540,000
+12.5%over 3 years28 April 2017
£480,000
+190.9%over 18 years8 January 1999
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG10 0HY: £900,000 (2025–2012).
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Sold Aug 2018
Sunbeam House Broadmoor Road Waltham St Lawrence Reading
Sold Oct 2017
5a Broadmoor Road Waltham St Lawrence Reading
Sold Dec 2009
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
RG10 0PU
Star PH — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Waltham St Lawrence Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Medium
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB
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