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RG31 6NU

Last sold £405,000 in September 2021

181, Overdown Road, Reading

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,044 sq ft / 97 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 57m — higher than about 60% of homes in Reading

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Price history in context

  • Sep 2021 — £405,000 · +73.8% · 1 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Apr 2005 — £233,000 · +16.5% · 11 pts behind the UK market
  • Oct 2002 — £200,000 · +156.7% · 44 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Feb 1996 — £77,900
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £405,000 £77,900 1996 2021

The life around it

  • Westwood Farm Infant School 5-min walk
  • Westwood Farm Junior School 5-min walk
  • Tilehurst station 12-min walk crosses a major road
  • Vicarage Copse/Wood 1.3km
  • The coast (coastline) 49.4km
  • Lake 601m
  • Pond 1.4km
  • Canal 4.2km
  • River Thames 628m
  • Arthur Newbery Park 440m
  • Cotswold Recreation Ground 444m
  • Asda 1.1km
  • Brooksby Road (Adj 173) 40m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Tilehurst, 800m away

  • 36 min London
  • 36 min Oxford
  • 67 min Bristol
  • 101 min Birmingham

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 10% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Around average for England & Wales — 70 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump to be installed to the property. Planning… Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided T1 - Beech Tree: To Supply tree surgery services, machinery and equipment to Undertake… Jul 2026 source
  • Permitted To create a 'proper' reception area for visitors and deliveries. This will enable our… Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted Installation of side door into existing garage plus change rear bay window into french… Mar 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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