26 Westgate Court, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EP
About 26 Westgate Court
26 Westgate Court is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1EP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 63 m² this is the 5th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 28 units on file.
Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 16.9% below the 2016 sale of £216,500, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
26 Westgate Court 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
26 Westgate Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 12 years.
£216,500
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
13 September 2016Most recent
£216,500
+54.6%over 2 years20 December 2013
£140,000
-26.3%over 9 years23 September 2004
£189,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1EP: £185,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in RG30 1EP
20 Westgate Court, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EP
Sold Dec 2024
£185,00015 Westgate Court, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EP
Sold Sept 2024
£185,00031 Westgate Court, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EP
Sold Jan 2022
£207,00011 Westgate Court, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EP
Sold Sept 2021
£178,00030 Westgate Court, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EP
Sold Oct 2020
£208,000
Versus other Oxford Road homes
26 Westgate Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,437
Street avg £2,876
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Pond House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
39.8dB







