425 Wokingham Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7EL
About 425 Wokingham Road
425 Wokingham Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 7EL). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£582/sq ft) was about 92.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £840,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
425 Wokingham Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2023ConversionFullIn report
Householder application for the proposed change of roof profile from hipped to gable with new dormer windows to front and rear elevations and 4no. new windows to front of roof.
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 231017
- Mar 2023ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for the prior approval of the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 8.00m, for which the maximum height would be 3.95m and the height of the eaves 2.50m.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 230465
What's in 425 Wokingham Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7EL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£829,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 19 years.
£840,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
6 July 2022Most recent
£840,000
+82.6%over 11 years16 December 2010
£460,000
+48.4%over 7 years31 August 2003
£309,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG6 7EL: £500,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RG6 7EL
411 Wokingham Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7EL
Sold Sept 2025
£920,000447c, Wokingham Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7EL
Sold Feb 2025
£198,000447b, Wokingham Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7EL
Sold May 2024
£150,000459 Wokingham Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7EL
Sold Apr 2024
£500,000463 Wokingham Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7EL
Sold Apr 2023
£650,000
Versus other Wokingham Road homes
Price per m² for 425 Wokingham Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,269
Street avg £3,398
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The George — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Loddon Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB







