5 Pangbourne Street, Reading, RG30 1HS
About 5 Pangbourne Street
5 Pangbourne Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 1HS). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 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 Average to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since June 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2005–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 50.8% above the 2008 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 62.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Pangbourne Street 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 landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 3 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
16 June 2008Most recent
£195,000
+35.4%over 2 years24 November 2005
£144,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 1HS: £297,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RG30 1HS
25 Pangbourne Street, Reading, RG30 1HS
Sold Mar 2025
£320,00035 Pangbourne Street, Reading, RG30 1HS
Sold Sept 2024
£323,00029 Pangbourne Street, Reading, RG30 1HS
Sold Jul 2024
£275,0001 Pangbourne Street, Reading, RG30 1HS
Sold Jun 2024
£297,50039 Pangbourne Street, Reading, RG30 1HS
Sold Dec 2023
£274,000
Versus other Pangbourne Street homes
On habitable rooms, 5 Pangbourne Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,095
Street avg £2,924
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
356/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Pond House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wilson Primary School. 30 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







