5 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
About 5 Evesham Road
5 Evesham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8RL). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1291 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 sits 287.8% above the 1998 sale of £123,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 69.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Evesham Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 April 2021
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Planning history
5 Evesham Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Evesham Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£123,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 1998Most recent
£123,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8RL: £372,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in RG4 8RL
12 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
Sold Mar 2024
£407,0001 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
Sold Mar 2024
£385,0006 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
Sold Dec 2019
£335,00014 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
Sold May 2019
£345,00016 Evesham Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RL
Sold Dec 2018
£372,000
Versus other Evesham Road homes
5 Evesham Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,025
Street avg £3,428
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
134/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Marshland Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Hill Primary School. 14 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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







