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6 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH

EPC B3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Tennyson Road

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

6 Tennyson Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodley, Reading, Reading (RG5 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2018) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 58 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 is 21.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 94.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £312,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2018

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromC74toB89
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

May 2018from Jun 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
78%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2018from May 2018
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Feb 2025
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey front, side and rear extension, plus changes to fenestration following demolition of existing conservatory.

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    250134
    View planning record
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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.

6 Tennyson Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£312,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 January 2021Most recent

    £312,000

    -2.5%over 6 years
  2. 12 November 2014

    £320,000

    +73.0%over 3 years
  3. 18 July 2011

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG5 3RH: £363,000 (2024–2022).

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 6 Tennyson Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,379

Street avg £4,017

Above

Floor Area

58 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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Tennyson Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6 Tennyson Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3RH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.