RG4 9RL
Last sold £275,000 in February 2006
40, Grove Road, Reading
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Aug 2001 — £82,000
- Feb 2006 — £275,000 · +235.4% · 175 pts ahead of the UK market
What this home might be worth today
£503,000
Estimate range £478,000–£528,000
+82.9% since February 2006 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 57 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge is 775m away.
- Bishopswood School is 122m away.
- Tilehurst station is 6.0km away.
- Spring Wood is 749m away.
- The coast (coastline) is 45.8km away.
- Lake is 5.2km away.
- Widmore Pond is 590m away.
- Kennet And Avon Canal is 6.9km away.
- Berry Brook is 5.1km away.
- Memorial Park is 614m away.
- Play Area is 225m away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
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, 6.0km 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.
Nearby schools
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Ofsted inspected Nov 2025 (report card — no single overall grade)is 122m away.
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Sonning Common Primary School · primaryOfsted inspected Sep 2023 (ungraded framework — School remains Good)is 135m away.
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Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge · secondaryOfsted Good (inspected May 2022)Attainment 8: 37.6 (2023)is 775m away.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 57 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Nearby sold homes
Planning activity nearby
- New side entrance and porch, alterations to existing orangery including re-roofing. — Undecided, Jun 2026 source
- Install 1 x 9m Wooden Pole — Undecided, Jun 2026 source
- Two storey side and rear extension with new porch and door to front — Permitted, Jun 2026 source
- Proposed ground floor single-storey rear extension, part-front extension and garage… — Undecided, Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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