19 Durham Close, Reading, RG2 8NS
About 19 Durham Close
19 Durham Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG2 8NS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (37 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 29.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 41.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
19 Durham Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
19 Durham Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 15 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2016Most recent
£270,000
+131.8%over 15 years2 February 2001
£116,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8NS: £305,000 (2021–2005).
Versus other Durham Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 19 Durham Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,375
Street avg £2,963
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Brayford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







