1 Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EG
About 1 Whitley Street
1 Whitley Street is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG2 0EG). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58).
Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 60.6% below the 2021 sale of £510,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,128/sq ft) was about 408.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £510,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
1 Whitley Street has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at 1 Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EG
- Oct 2005Change Of UseFullOutcome in report
Alterations including replacement shop front, external staircase, basement refurbishment and change of use of the ground floor and basement to a tattoo parlour also offering sun-bed hire
- Reference
- PL/05/0545
- More recent applications — locked
- Change Of UseApr 2018Decision
- Change Of UseApr 2018Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Whitley Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£510,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 March 2021Most recent
£510,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0EG: £200,000 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in RG2 0EG
Versus other Whitley Street homes
On price per m², 1 Whitley Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£12,143
Street avg £3,737
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Whitley Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







