26 Westerham Walk, Reading, RG2 0BA
About 26 Westerham Walk
26 Westerham Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very 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.
On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 134.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 February 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
26 Westerham Walk 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
26 Westerham Walk has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 21 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2017Most recent
£235,000
+63.2%over 5 years19 April 2012
£144,000
-7.1%over 5 years23 November 2006
£154,950
+27.0%over 1 year28 January 2005
£122,000
+177.3%over 8 years29 August 1996
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0BA: £200,000 (2023–2010).
Nearby sales in RG2 0BA
Versus other Westerham Walk homes
On price per m², 26 Westerham Walk stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,983
Street avg £2,335
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
327/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Whitley Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 37 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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







