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Get started39 Reading Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 3DA). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 7.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold August 2024 for £900,000.
Householder application for the proposed erection of a south facing dormer and changes to fenestration.
39 Reading Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£979,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 8 years.
£900,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 8 years.
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EPC Rating for 39 Reading Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,930
Street avg £4,313
Floor Area
229 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
49.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Application for submission of details to comply with the following conditions of planning consent 171005 (25/05/2017) 4. Details of boundary walls and fences 5. Landscaping
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29 August 2024Most recent
£900,000
+74.8%over 7 years13 February 2017
£515,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG5 3DA: £710,000 (2025–2017).
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Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
RG5 3RZ
Chequers — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB