What type of property is 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ?

6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ?

6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ last sold for £350,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £92,000 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ?

Across 3 sales between November 1998 and March 2021, 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ rose from £92,000 to £350,000, a change of £258,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ?

6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ?

6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ located?

6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ sits in Reading. It falls within the RG30 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ?

Police records around 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ show an average of 356 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ?

The closest primary school to 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ is Kennet Valley Primary School (162m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Academy Prospect (809m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Ferndale Avenue, RG30 3NQ is Dwyer Road Boundary, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Ferndale Avenue, Reading, RG30 3NQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6 Ferndale Avenue

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

6 Ferndale Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG30 3NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 is 14.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 47.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 15 EPCs). Sold March 2021 for £350,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

6 Ferndale Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2025

Current Certificate

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 April 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Ferndale Avenue, Reading, RG30 3NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Ferndale Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

6 Ferndale Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£350,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

10 March 2021Most recent
£350,000
+105.9%over 17 years
19 December 2003
£170,000
+84.8%over 5 years
20 November 1998
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG30 3NQ: £385,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in RG30 3NQ

On the street

Versus other Ferndale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Ferndale Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,605

Street avg £3,709

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Burghfield Road

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1 Ashampstead Road

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£1.0m

1 Dewe Lane, Burghfield

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4 bed2 bath

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.

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Crime

356/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dwyer Road Boundary — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kennet Valley Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG30 3NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG30 3NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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