1 Wallingford Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JD
About 1 Wallingford Road
1 Wallingford Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in South Stoke, Reading, Reading (RG8 0JD). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.
Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £425,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 98 m² it's 29.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 is 16.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 82.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2020RenovationFullIn report
Dropped kerb at front of property.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P20/S2932/HH
- Apr 2016OutbuildingFullIn report
The construction of a garden office at the rear of the property.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P16/S0534/HH
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Wallingford Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£495,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2018Most recent
£425,000
+21.4%over 7 years19 August 2010
£349,950
+40.5%over 7 years8 May 2003
£249,000
+137.1%over 4 years31 March 1999
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0JD: £212,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in RG8 0JD
5 Wallingford Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JD
Sold Dec 2024
£457,5009a, Wallingford Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JD
Sold Apr 2019
£142,50015 Wallingford Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JD
Sold Aug 2008
£250,0004 Wallingford Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JD
Sold Apr 2007
£430,0002 Wallingford Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JD
Sold Jun 2005
£325,000
Versus other Wallingford Road homes
On floor area, 1 Wallingford Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,337
Street avg £3,159
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Freedom Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
South Stoke Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB








