18 Salisbury Road, Reading, RG30 1BJ
About 18 Salisbury Road
18 Salisbury Road is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 114.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in April 2024.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 March 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Salisbury 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 18 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
14 April 2024Most recent
£325,000
+31.0%over 9 years7 April 2015
£248,000
+67.6%over 8 years9 April 2006
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1BJ: £320,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in RG30 1BJ
Versus other Salisbury Road homes
Price per m² for 18 Salisbury Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,333
Street avg £2,502
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
356/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Oxford Road Community School. 33 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







