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
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.
£237,000
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
6/mo
Steady 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







