22 Rowley Road, Reading, RG2 0DR
About 22 Rowley Road
22 Rowley Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG2 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 11.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 65.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
22 Rowley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 February 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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
22 Rowley Road 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
Latest sale on 22 Rowley Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 10 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2022Most recent
£425,000
+100.5%over 9 years16 November 2012
£212,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0DR: £350,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Rowley Road homes
22 Rowley Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,664
Street avg £2,742
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Elgar Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Palmer Primary Academy. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







