25 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH
About 25 Tennyson Road
25 Tennyson Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sold June 2022 for £440,000. 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£524/sq ft) was about 91.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 18 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 25 Tennyson Road.
- May 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Householder application for the proposed erection of part single/part two storey rear and side extensions to dwelling including single storey garage/store.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 170545
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 25 Tennyson Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£473,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 19 years.
£440,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
16 June 2022Most recent
£440,000
+25.7%over 4 years22 June 2017
£350,000
+53.8%over 10 years24 May 2007
£227,500
+19.7%over 3 years29 May 2003
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG5 3RH: £352,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RG5 3RH
14 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH
Sold Jun 2024
£335,00028 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH
Sold May 2023
£385,0002 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH
Sold Aug 2022
£363,00016 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH
Sold Jan 2022
£352,5006 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH
Sold Jan 2021
£312,000
Everything we know about 25 Tennyson Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Tennyson Road homes
25 Tennyson Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,641
Street avg £4,001
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB