31 Connaught Road, Reading, RG30 2UD
About 31 Connaught Road
31 Connaught Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Reading (RG30 2UD). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 58 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 38 units on file. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2012–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 48.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 67.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014. At 58 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 37 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
31 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
31 Connaught Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 2 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2014Most recent
£205,000
+36.7%over 2 years3 February 2012
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2UD: £270,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in RG30 2UD
Versus other Connaught Road homes
Price per m²
£3,534
Street avg £3,159
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Years Held
12 years
Street avg 7 years
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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







