What did Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY sell for?

Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY last sold for £150,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £136,000 in December 2006, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2006 and August 2014, Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY rose from £136,000 to £150,000, a change of £14,000. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY?

Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY in?

Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY sits in Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

Is Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY?

The closest primary school to Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY is Battle Primary Academy (395m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The WREN School (682m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY?

The closest bus stop to Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, RG30 2LY is Waverley Road, 149m away. The nearest rail option is Reading West Rail Station, 830m away.

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Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG30 2LY

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About Flat 2

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 2 is a property in Reading (RG30 2LY). It has council tax band B.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014. Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 196 Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG30 2LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Last sold (2014)

£150,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2014Most recent
£150,000
+10.3%over 7 years
14 December 2006
£136,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2LY: £290,000 (2025–2022).

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Waverley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Battle Primary Academy. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 2LY

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38.7dB

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