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About 68 Western Avenue
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68 Western Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 3BH). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£506/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £800,000 in August 2024.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
68 Western Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 68 Western Avenue, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
68 Western Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2026Tree WorksTree Consent
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 141/1977, T11, T12 and T13 T1, Oak (T13 on TPO) â Crown clean; crown lift lower branch tips to 5m above ground level; cut back tips to create 1m clearance to telephone lines; reduce elongated lower branch tips on south side and north side over road by 1-1.5m. T2, Oak (T12 on TPO) â Reduce tips of elongated branch on east side of crown by up to 1-8m; remove deadwood and crown clean. T3, Oak (T11 on TPO) - Reduce tips of elongated branch on southeast side by 1-2m.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
68 Western Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£797,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2024)
£800,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Western Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
68 Western Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,442
Street avg £4,339
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG5 3BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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