27 Albany Road, Reading, RG30 2UL
About 27 Albany Road
27 Albany Road is a mid-terrace house in Reading (RG30 2UL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 sits 69.1% above the 2015 sale of £191,000. At 81 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 36 EPCs). On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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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.
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Planning history
27 Albany 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
27 Albany Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 9 years.
£191,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2015Most recent
£191,000
+33.6%over 9 years27 October 2005
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 2UL: £280,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Albany Road homes
Floor Area for 27 Albany Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,358
Street avg £3,368
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
356/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.
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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