27a, Milman Road, Reading, RG2 0AZ
About 27a
27a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG2 0AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 59 m² this is the 40th smallest of 63 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–161 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £160,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 59 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 62 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 15% above the 2023 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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
27a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2023Most recent
£160,000
+6.7%over 8 years22 May 2014
£149,950
+20.0%over 10 years17 July 2003
£125,000
+127.3%over 2 years29 March 2001
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0AZ: £175,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RG2 0AZ
Versus other Milman Road homes
EPC Rating for 27a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,712
Street avg £2,929
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Christchurch Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







