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4 sales on record
About 240 London Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
240 London Road is a semi-detached house in Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 12.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 is 14.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £475,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, change of use to residential, an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 140 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 27 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 240 London Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Dec 2017HMOAmendmentApprove
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed change of use from single dwelling (C3) to HMO (C4).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 240 London Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£546,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2020)
£475,000
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other London Road homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 240 London Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,393
Street avg £2,731
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shepherds House Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG6 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 57 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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