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59a, Wilson Road, Reading, RG30 2RT

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 59a

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

59a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 2RT). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 49 m² this is the 6th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 16–150 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a C (score 72).

It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 75% above the 2010 sale of £100,000. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59a, Wilson Road, Reading, RG30 2RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

4 applications on record at 59a, Wilson Road, Reading, RG30 2RT

4decisions8documents8nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveSubdivision
  1. Dec 2002
    Subdivision
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of house into two one bedroom flats.

    Reference
    020534
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.
Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£100,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2010Most recent

    £100,000

    +53.8%over 10 years

  2. 16 July 2000

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2RT: £315,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Wilson Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

On par

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£169k

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1 Canford Court, Wilton Road

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2 bed
£208k

1 Dorchester Court, Liebenrood Road

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2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Beacon Court, Southcote Road

RG30 2ER

2 bed1 bath
£216k

1 Baron Court

RG30 2BP

2 bed1 bath
£230k

1 Cox Hollow, Southcote Road

RG30 2LA

2 bed2 bath
£259k

1 Bayeux Court, Connaught Road

RG30 2US

2 bed2 bath
£264k

1 Artillery Mews, Tilehurst Road

RG30 2JN

2 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.
Full Reading report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Wantage Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 2RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 2RT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 2RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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