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22 Rowley Road, Reading, RG2 0DR

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Rowley Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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 £482,000 is 13.4% 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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Rowley Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

22 Rowley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromE52toD56
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
7%54%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Rowley Road, Reading, RG2 0DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Rowley Road has no planning applications on record.

14

But the area is active

14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 22 Rowley Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£482,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£425,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2022Most recent

    £425,000

    +100.5%over 9 years
  2. 16 November 2012

    £212,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0DR: £350,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Rowley Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Rowley Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,664

Street avg £2,742

Above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Rowley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Crime

6/mo

Steady 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG2 0DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 0DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 0DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 22 Rowley Road, Reading, RG2 0DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.