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16 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Tennyson Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Tennyson Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold January 2022 for £352,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 11.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£555/sq ft) was about 95.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Tennyson Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Tennyson Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£352,500

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2022Most recent

    £352,500

    +90.5%over 17 years
  2. 18 October 2004

    £185,000

    +85.0%over 5 years
  3. 29 July 1999

    £100,000

    +11.1%
  4. 12 March 1999

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG5 3RH: £363,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Tennyson Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Tennyson Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,975

Street avg £3,982

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Coppice Road Parade — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

South Lake Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG5 3RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG5 3RH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG5 3RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.