RG2 0HN
Last sold £165,000 in March 2005
252, Basingstoke Road, Reading
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,023 sq ft / 95 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 48m — higher than about 30% of homes in Reading
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Price history in context
- Mar 2005 — £165,000 · +114.3% · 14 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jun 1999 — £77,000
What this home might be worth today
£319,000
Estimate range £303,000–£335,000
+93.1% since March 2005 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 137 nearby sales within a year · 4-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- Reading Girls' School 8-min walk
- OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 7-min walk
- Reading Green Park station 2.5km
- High Wood(Tithe:South Land Coppice) 3.2km
- The coast (coastline) 44.3km
- Lake 503m
- Pond 560m
- Canal 1.2km
- River Kennet 515m
- Long Barn Lane 99m
- Long Barn Lane Children's Playground 241m
- Whitley Local 246m
- Long Barn Lane (Adj) 31m
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 Reading Green Park, 2.5km away
- 39 min London
- 39 min Oxford
- 64 min Bristol
- 98 min Cardiff
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 Reading Girls' School · Secondary · Girls 0.3 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 47.8 — top 40% nationally (2023)
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 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
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: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 249 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 254, Basingstoke Road, Reading £153,000 · 2004
- 256, Basingstoke Road, Reading £176,000 · 2012
- 260, Basingstoke Road, Reading £80,000 · 2001
- 262, Basingstoke Road, Reading £159,000 · 2005
- 258, Basingstoke Road, Reading £170,000 · 2006
- 284, Basingstoke Road, Reading £245,000 · 2019
Planning activity nearby
- In progress Display of 1. no internally illuminated fascia sign 1.no internally illuminated… Feb 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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