25 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TZ
About 25 Abbey Gardens
25 Abbey Gardens is a semi-detached house in Upper Woolhampton, Reading, Reading (RG7 5TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 70 m² this is the 11th 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.
At 70 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 59 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 10.2% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £245,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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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.
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Planning history
25 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 December 2020Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 5TZ: £577,500 (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
£1,100,00022 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TZ
Sold Apr 2024
£490,0008 Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading, RG7 5TZ
Sold Aug 2023
£420,000
Versus other Abbey Gardens homes
Habitable Rooms for 25 Abbey Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,500
Street avg £3,550
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 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







