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Get started48 Martineau Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Hurst, Reading, Reading (RG10 0SF). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 6% per year against -0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£638/sq ft) was about 101.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £790,000 in September 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
48 Martineau Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
Proposed part conversion of existing garage to additional habitable accommodation, which includes the addition of a window in the side elevation of the garage.
Price for 48 Martineau Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£763,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 31 years.
£790,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 31 years.
On years held, 48 Martineau Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,870
Street avg £4,988
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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
49.5dB

Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed 2 storey side extension to dwelling. Amendment to consent F/2003/8407 with an additional windowin side elevation.
1 more application for this property
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2 September 2025Most recent
£790,000
+85.9%over 12 years12 July 2013
£425,000
+9.7%over 6 years14 September 2006
£387,500
+193.7%over 11 years3 March 1995
£131,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG10 0SF: £766,000 (2024–2022).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
RG10 0EL
School Road South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst. 10 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB
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