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Get started2 The Laurels is a detached house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 3BA). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 2.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 38.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold September 2022 for £660,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Latest sale on 2 The Laurels was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£723,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 18 years.
£660,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 18 years.
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2 The Laurels outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £4,338
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

30 September 2022Most recent
£660,000
+55.3%over 17 years16 December 2004
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG5 3BA: £365,000 (2023–2018).
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Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
RG5 3DH
Ryecroft Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB