194 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AA
About 194 Oxford Road
194 Oxford Road is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 17 m² (around 183 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 17 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–190 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in March 1997. 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 £276,000 sits 120.8% above the 1997 sale of £125,000. At 17 m² it sits well below the postcode median (25 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
194 Oxford Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
194 Oxford Road has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 March 1997Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in RG30 1AA: £212,000 (2005–2005).
Nearby sales in RG30 1AA
Versus other Oxford Road homes
194 Oxford Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
17 m²
Street avg 29 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Reading West Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Oxford Road Community School. 34 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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







