347 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AY
About 347 Oxford Road
347 Oxford Road is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 44 m² this is the 5th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 15–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 16 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 72.5% below the 2024 sale of £600,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,267/sq ft) was about 632.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £600,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at 347 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AY
- Oct 2024Change Of UseFullOutcome in report
Change of use from Class E to Nail salon.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/24/0910
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 347 Oxford Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£600,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 March 2024Most recent
£600,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1AY: £210,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in RG30 1AY
Versus other Oxford Road homes
347 Oxford Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£13,636
Street avg £4,435
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Beresford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Battle Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







