5 August End, Reading, RG30 2JP
About 5 August End
5 August End is an end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG30 2JP). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 sits 101.1% above the 2006 sale of £177,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 26.1% below the postcode norm.
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Planning history
5 August End has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 August End has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 8 years.
£177,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2006Most recent
£177,000
+28.3%over 3 years15 August 2002
£137,950
+27.7%over 2 years18 November 1999
£108,000
+37.6%over 1 year20 April 1998
£78,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2JP: £290,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other August End homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 August End runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,718
Street avg £2,998
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Brock Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wilson Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB