29 Salisbury Road, Reading, RG30 1BJ
About 29 Salisbury Road
29 Salisbury Road is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015. Today's modelled estimate of £438,000 is 46% above the 2015 sale price.
Energy performance
29 Salisbury Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall 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
29 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
29 Salisbury Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 January 2015Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1BJ: £325,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RG30 1BJ
Versus other Salisbury Road homes
On floor area, 29 Salisbury Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,829
Street avg £2,641
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
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







