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1 Ashampstead Road, Reading, RG30 3LA

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Ashampstead Road

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

1 Ashampstead Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG30 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Sold June 2021 for £415,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

1 Ashampstead Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ashampstead Road, Reading, RG30 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Ashampstead Road, Reading, RG30 3LA

2decisions2extensions16documents2nearby
  1. Oct 2014
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of integral garage to habitable room.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/14/1434
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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  • The 16 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Price for 1 Ashampstead Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£415,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2021Most recent

    £415,000

    +71.5%over 12 years

  2. 30 July 2008

    £242,000

    +15.3%over 3 years

  3. 6 October 2004

    £209,950

    +20.0%over 1 year

  4. 29 January 2003

    £174,950

    +218.1%over 7 years

  5. 29 June 1995

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 3LA: £345,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ashampstead Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Ashampstead Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,168

Street avg £3,313

Below

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ashampstead Road

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£993k

1 Dewe Lane, Burghfield

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4 bed2 bath
£330k

1 Burghfield Mill, Dewe Lane, Burghfield

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£453k

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Circuit Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Southcote Primary School. 26 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 3LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG30 3LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 3LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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