17 Connaught Road, Reading, RG30 2UD
About 17 Connaught Road
17 Connaught Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 2UD). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in March 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 sits 78.8% above the 2010 sale of £170,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17 Connaught Road 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
17 Connaught Road saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 10 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2010Most recent
£170,000
+9.0%over 4 years24 November 2005
£156,000
+3.5%over 2 years26 May 2003
£150,750
+48.5%over 3 years11 May 2000
£101,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2UD: £270,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in RG30 2UD
Versus other Connaught Road homes
On years held, 17 Connaught Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,297
Street avg £3,302
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beresford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Battle Primary Academy. 32 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
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







