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22a, Devitt Close, Reading, RG2 8EF

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22a

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

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.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22a, Devitt Close, Reading, RG2 8EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 22a, Devitt Close, Reading, RG2 8EF

1decisions1extensions13documents6nearby
  1. Feb 2026
    Extension
    Outcome 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
    253100
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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.

22a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£85,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 1998Most recent

    £85,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8EF: £370,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Devitt Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 22a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,264

Street avg £3,235

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22a

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

The Maidens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Whiteknights Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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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 8EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 8EF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 8EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 22a, Devitt Close, Reading, RG2 8EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.