70 Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JE
About 70 Reading Road
70 Reading Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Pangbourne, Reading, Reading (RG8 7JE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (31 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £504,000 sits 65.2% above the 2010 sale of £305,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 70 Reading Road.
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension with associated fenestration
- Agent
- JETArch Design Limited
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00681/HOUSE
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Sales history & valuation
70 Reading Road saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£504,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 10 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2010Most recent
£305,000
-2.6%over 3 years22 August 2006
£313,000
+25.2%over 2 years20 February 2004
£250,000
+35.1%over 3 years10 August 2000
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 7JE: £280,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in RG8 7JE
66 Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JE
Sold Apr 2024
£850,00078a, Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JE
Sold Aug 2022
£210,00082 Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JE
Sold Sept 2019
£280,00072 Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JE
Sold Feb 2018
£402,50078 Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JE
Sold Jan 2015
£275,000
Versus other Reading Road homes
Price per m²
£3,720
Street avg £4,421
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Pangbourne Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB








