16 Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL
About 16 Ambrook Road
16 Ambrook Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 8SL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in September 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 sits 82.1% above the 2006 sale of £179,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
16 Ambrook Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 16 Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL
- Nov 2003PorchOutcome in report
Porch and garage extensions
Extension- Reference
- 030823
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchNov 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
16 Ambrook Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£179,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 September 2006Most recent
£179,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8SL: £290,000 (2021–2015).
Versus other Ambrook Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 16 Ambrook Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,131
Street avg £2,413
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ambrook Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







