359a, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AY
About 359a
359a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
It hasn't traded since October 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 63.7% above the 2009 sale of £91,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
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Energy performance
359a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
359a 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
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 8 years.
£91,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
7 October 2009Most recent
£91,000
+26.0%over 7 years27 November 2001
£72,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1AY: £210,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in RG30 1AY
Versus other Oxford Road homes
On epc rating, 359a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,220
Street avg £6,066
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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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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
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB