Flat 5, 534 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EG
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 22 m² (around 237 sq ft) and council tax band A. At 22 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 18–28 m². The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band.
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 22 m² it sits well below the postcode median (46 m² across 75 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 is 22.3% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£929/sq ft) was about 294.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Flat 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 applications on record at Flat 5, 534 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EG
- Jun 2010AmendmentOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness for existing residential use of basement flat and House in Multiple Occupation (Ground, first and second floors)
Retrospective- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 101306
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2012Decision
- AmendmentJun 2012Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 July 2003Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1EG: £3,415,550 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in RG30 1EG
516 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EG
Sold Jul 2025
£325,000540 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EG
Sold Dec 2024
£3,415,550Top Floor Flat, 540 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EG
Sold Dec 2024
£3,415,550Basement Flat, 540 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EG
Sold Dec 2024
£3,415,550520 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EG
Sold Oct 2024
£275,000
Versus other Oxford Road homes
On epc rating, Flat 5 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£10,000
Street avg £68,675
Floor Area
22 m²
Street avg 29 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
Years Held
23 years
Street avg 12 years
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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
Brock Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wilson Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







