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1 Valon Road, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9LT

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Valon Road

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

1 Valon Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Arborfield, Reading, Reading (RG2 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 54.3% above the 2014 sale of £223,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Valon Road, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Valon Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

9 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£223,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 February 2014Most recent

    £223,000

    +37.2%over 9 years
  2. 2 September 2004

    £162,500

    +62.6%over 4 years
  3. 3 August 2000

    £99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9LT: £335,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Valon Road homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Valon Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,896

Street avg £2,918

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Valon Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Bohunt School Wokingham. 4 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 9LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 9LT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 1 Valon Road, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9LT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.