22 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TZ
About 22 Abbey Gardens
22 Abbey Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Upper Woolhampton, Reading, Reading (RG7 5TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. At 120 m² this is the 38th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–381 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 60 units on file. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sold April 2024 for £490,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 120 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 59 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- LandYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
22 Abbey Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
22 Abbey Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
22 Abbey Gardens's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 18 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
17 April 2024Most recent
£490,000
+28.9%over 13 years28 July 2010
£380,000
-19.5%over 2 years21 December 2007
£472,000
+2.6%over 1 year16 August 2006
£460,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5TZ: £685,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RG7 5TZ
21 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TZ
Sold Oct 2025
£577,50012 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TZ
Sold Feb 2025
£685,00015 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TZ
Sold Jun 2024
£1,100,0008 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TZ
Sold Aug 2023
£420,00074 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TZ
Sold Mar 2023
£1,277,500
Versus other Abbey Gardens homes
22 Abbey Gardens is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,083
Street avg £3,527
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Douai Abbey Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







