What type of property is 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT?

2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT?

2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT last sold for £435,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £299,950 in April 2013, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2013 and February 2020, 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT rose from £299,950 to £435,000, a change of £135,050. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT?

The current EPC rating for 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT?

2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG2 0WT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT?

2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT located?

2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT sits in Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT?

Police records around 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT?

The closest primary school to 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT is Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School (662m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Reading Girls' School (1.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT?

The closest bus stop to 2 Padworth Avenue, RG2 0WT is Hilton Hotel, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Padworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 0WT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Padworth Avenue

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

2 Padworth Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 0WT). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 115 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Last sale on file: £435,000 in February 2020.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Padworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 0WT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Padworth Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£476,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£435,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2020Most recent
£435,000
+45.0%over 6 years
4 April 2013
£299,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 0WT: £397,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in RG2 0WT

On the street

Versus other Padworth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2 Padworth Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,783

Street avg £3,900

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hilton Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 0WT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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