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19 Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 19 Ambrook Road

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

19 Ambrook Road is a 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 (July 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 26.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 66.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £265,000.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Ambrook Road has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

19 Ambrook Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£265,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2018Most recent

    £265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8SL: £290,000 (2021–2015).

On the street

Versus other Ambrook Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 19 Ambrook Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,155

Street avg £2,349

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Ambrook Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£335k

1 Anson Walk

RG2 8JU

£338k

1 Dovecote Road

RG2 8UJ

2 bed1 bath
£344k

1 Denbury Gardens

RG2 8LU

3 bed
£350k

1 Cooper Close

RG2 8NZ

£314k

1 Alphington Road

RG2 8SS

£313k

1 Brybur Close

RG2 8HN

1 bed1 bath
£312k

1 Ash Green

RG2 8HR

£308k

1 Anson Crescent

RG2 8JT

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.
Full Reading report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 8SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 19 Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.