47 Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PN
About 47 Whitley Wood Lane
47 Whitley Wood Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG2 8PN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since November 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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 £504,000 sits 572% above the 1996 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 70.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Summer houseYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
47 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
Latest sale on 47 Whitley Wood Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£504,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 November 1996Most recent
£75,000
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
Price per m² for 47 Whitley Wood Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£781
Street avg £2,563
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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







