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EPC B
About 42 Alexandra Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 Alexandra Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 3DW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 67 m² this is the 58th smallest of 64 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 67 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 63 EPCs). Last sold in February 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 19.3% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
42 Alexandra Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2016)
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 42 Alexandra Place, South Lake Crescent, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3DW
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Versus other South Lake Crescent homes
Four headline reads against 63 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
42 Alexandra Place outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,239
Street avg £2,485
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hearn Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG5 3DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
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