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About 138 Reading Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
138 Reading Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 108 m² it sits well below the postcode median (163 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 127.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 138 Reading Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2024Loft ConversionFullApprove
Extension: Single storey
Householder application for proposed erection of a single storey front extension to create a porch, a single storey side extension and a single storey rear extension, plus a loft conversion to create habitable accommodation and the insertion of 1 no. rear dormer with changes to the fenestration.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£603,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 138 Reading Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3AA
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Versus other Reading Road homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 138 Reading Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,093
Street avg £3,000
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG5 3AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
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