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28 Wallingford Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0BG

Solar panels1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
204 m²
2196 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Wallingford Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

28 Wallingford Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Goring, Reading, Reading (RG8 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 74).

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in August 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 204 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £788,000 sits 453% above the 1998 sale of £142,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 76.4% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Wallingford Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

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
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Wallingford Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2017
    Full
    In report

    Removal of existing first floor rooms within roof and formation of full new first floor with roof above to the main section of the house.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P17/S3645/HH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 28 Wallingford Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

28 Wallingford Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£788,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£142,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 1998Most recent

    £142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0BG: £558,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Wallingford Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Wallingford Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£699

Street avg £4,186

Strongly below

Floor Area

204 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Wallingford Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Elvendon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Goring Church of England Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG8 0BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 0BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 28 Wallingford Road, Goring, Reading, RG8 0BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.