19 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA
About 19 Paradise Way
19 Paradise Way is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chapel Row, Reading, Reading (RG7 6PA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
9 years since the last transfer (February 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 26.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
19 Paradise Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 19 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA
- Oct 2020ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Demolition of existing one storey side extension and erection of two storey side extension and associated works.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/02483/HOUSE
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJan 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 19 Paradise Way has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 22 years.
£272,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2017Most recent
£272,000
+37.7%over 10 years10 March 2006
£197,500
+58.0%over 5 years6 April 2000
£125,000
+93.8%over 5 years17 February 1995
£64,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG7 6PA: £280,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in RG7 6PA
34 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA
Sold Oct 2024
£235,00025 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA
Sold Jun 2024
£440,00036 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA
Sold Feb 2023
£250,0004 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA
Sold Aug 2022
£282,0003 Paradise Way, Chapel Row, Reading, RG7 6PA
Sold May 2018
£280,000
Versus other Paradise Way homes
On co₂ emissions, 19 Paradise Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,060
Street avg £3,818
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.5 km
The Blade Bone — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







