1 Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PN
About 1 Whitley Wood Lane
1 Whitley Wood Lane is a semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 8PN). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Held since December 2007 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 sits 107.4% above the 2007 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 26.3% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Whitley Wood Lane 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 December 2007Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8PN: £270,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RG2 8PN
Versus other Whitley Wood Lane homes
On epc rating, 1 Whitley Wood Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,939
Street avg £2,331
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Holiday Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School. 18 schools nearby.
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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
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







