22a, Devitt Close, Reading, RG2 8EF
About 22a
22a is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 8EF). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since May 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 sits 323.5% above the 1998 sale of £85,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 47% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 22a, Devitt Close, Reading, RG2 8EF
- Feb 2026ExtensionOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of a two-storey side extension, the formation of a new vehicular crossover and associated external fenestration alterations, following the demolition of the existing side garage.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
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Sales history & valuation
22a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£364,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 May 1998Most recent
£85,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8EF: £370,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Devitt Close homes
On years held, 22a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,264
Street avg £3,235
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Maidens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Whiteknights Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







