RG31 6QT
Last sold £239,950 in January 2002
189, Fairford Road, Reading
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Jan 2002 — £239,950 · +30.4% · 23 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 2000 — £184,000
What this home might be worth today
£720,000
Estimate range £684,000–£756,000
+200.0% since January 2002 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 163 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Denefield School 674m
- Downsway Primary School 521m
- Tilehurst station 1.6km
- Vicarage Copse/Wood 573m
- The coast (coastline) 50.1km
- Lake 1.4km
- Pond 562m
- Canal 3.8km
- River Thames 1.4km
- Arthur Newbery Park 729m
- Play Area 265m
- Asda 1.1km
- Fairford Road (Adj) 88m
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, 1.6km 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
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2 Denefield School · Secondary 0.4 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 49.3 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 32 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 195, Fairford Road, Reading £135,000 · 2000
- 193, Fairford Road, Reading £162,950 · 2001
- 183, Fairford Road, Reading £249,950 · 2007
- 191, Fairford Road, Reading £283,500 · 2010
- 185, Fairford Road, Reading £330,000 · 2016
- 146, Fairford Road, Reading £248,000 · 2007
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Single storey side and rear extension Jul 2026 source
- Undecided A Householders planning application for a first floor rear extension, Including external… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of part single part two story rear… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Construction of a single storey rear extension to provide a garden office/studio space… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted T1 - English oak: Tip-reduce the lateral branches over the garden by 2m (+/- 0.5m),… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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