59 Kingsley Close, Reading, RG2 8TX
About 59 Kingsley Close
59 Kingsley Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 8TX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 125.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £336,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
59 Kingsley 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
Latest sale on 59 Kingsley Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 18 years.
£336,500
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2022Most recent
£336,500
+77.1%over 14 years30 November 2007
£190,000
+26.7%over 3 years22 July 2004
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8TX: £275,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in RG2 8TX
Versus other Kingsley Close homes
Price per m² for 59 Kingsley Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,868
Street avg £2,097
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
The Maying — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School. 16 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
60.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.0dB







