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29 Prince Of Wales Avenue, Reading, RG30 2UH

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 29 Prince Of Wales Avenue

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

29 Prince Of Wales Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Reading (RG30 2UH). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 37 m² this is the 8th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 51 units on file. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 50 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£816/sq ft) was about 300.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Sold October 2024 for £325,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Oct 2018
EPC improved fromE44toD57
Low Energy Lighting
100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Prince Of Wales Avenue, Reading, RG30 2UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 29 Prince Of Wales Avenue, Reading, RG30 2UH

2decisions7documents8nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Mar 2015
    Amendment
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for existing ground floor flat and first floor flat.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/15/0012
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 7 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.

29 Prince Of Wales Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£325,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2024Most recent

    £325,000

    +83.6%over 20 years
  2. 2 September 2004

    £177,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2UH: £300,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Prince Of Wales Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 29 Prince Of Wales Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£8,784

Street avg £3,970

Strongly above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Prince Of Wales Avenue

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Beresford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 2UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 29 Prince Of Wales Avenue, Reading, RG30 2UH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.