RG31 5HB
Last sold £460,000 in October 2025
8, City Road, Reading
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 3 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 936 sq ft / 87 sq m
- Plot area
- about 5,400 sq ft / 500 sq m
- EPC rating
- E
- Elevation
- About 101m
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Price history in context
- Oct 2025 — £460,000 · +142.1% · 26 pts ahead of the UK market
- Dec 2003 — £190,000
What this home might be worth today
£458,000
Estimate range £435,000–£481,000
−0.5% since October 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 15 nearby sales within a year · 3-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Park Lane Primary School 7-min walk
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School 4-min walk
- Tilehurst station 2.3km
- Garstons/Kiln Copses 654m
- The coast (coastline) 49.8km
- Lake 2.2km
- Pond 1.1km
- Canal 2.5km
- Sulham Brook 2.1km
- Arthur Newbery Park 1.4km
- Play Area 139m
- Local Xpress 261m
- City Road (Adj 1) 32m
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, 2.3km 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
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
Below average for England & Wales — 27 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 6, City Road, Reading £226,000 · 2011
- 12, City Road, Reading £423,000 · 2025
- Norfolk Cottages, 76, Pegasus Court, Reading £275,000 · 2016
- 18, City Road, Reading £295,000 · 2014
- Willow Cottages, 59, Pegasus Court, Reading £285,000 · 2021
- Buckingham Terrace, 56, Pegasus Court, Reading £215,000 · 2019
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Adding a single storey above existing extension to create a two storey side and rear… Feb 2026 source
- Undecided Proposed single storey rear extension up to 5m depth with a gable roof and roof lights.… Jul 2026 source
- Rejected Two storey side, single storey rear extension and alterations to parking to include… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Two storey side and rear, single storey rear extensions Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Erection of a single-storey rear extension and front porch, loft conversion including two… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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