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1 Wallingford Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JD

Notable views4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Wallingford Road

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromE52toD60
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Wallingford Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2020
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Dropped kerb at front of property.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P20/S2932/HH
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2016
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    The construction of a garden office at the rear of the property.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P16/S0534/HH
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Price for 1 Wallingford Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£495,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£425,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2018Most recent

    £425,000

    +21.4%over 7 years
  2. 19 August 2010

    £349,950

    +40.5%over 7 years
  3. 8 May 2003

    £249,000

    +137.1%over 4 years
  4. 31 March 1999

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0JD: £212,000 (2024–2010).

On the street

Versus other Wallingford Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Wallingford Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,337

Street avg £3,159

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 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.

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.

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 0JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 0JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0JD

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 1 Wallingford Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.