164 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BN
UPRN:310004580Terrace Property3 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (67)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:13:06.265873+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:05:05.118366+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
76
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£361,000
£343k - £379kHigh
Estimate
£361k
Range
£343k – £379k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,000
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,000
Yield
6.65%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
164 Elgar Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 76/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (67/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
76
HP Score
76/ 100
Strong
65
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
23
Crime Score
23/ 100
Moderate
67
Walkability
67/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 15Bike 65
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£361,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,000
Gross Yield6.65%
1y Growth-1.9%
3y Growth-2.5%
5y Growth+0.5%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£241,000 (2010-05-05)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningModerate
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0RG2 0BN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingPL/26/1432Section 106A application to discharge Schedule 2 of the S106 Legal Agreement associated with planning permission PL/19/1686, dated 30 July 2020.
- PendingPL/26/1402Change of use of Ground Floor from Class E (offices) to C3 (dwelling houses) to comprise 1 flat. Prior Notification under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.
- PendingPL/26/1391Single storey rear extension (Retrospective)
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership54.8%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2010-05-05
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density13,580 /km²
Owner Occupied41%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 76%65+ 7%
Schools Nearby
- New Christ Church Church of England Primary School0.3 miGood
- Katesgrove Primary School0.3 miGood
- Coley Primary School0.3 miGood
- The Palmer Primary Academy0.5 miGood
3 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 108 Elgar Road-£450k-
- 114 Elgar Road-£394k-
- 158 Elgar Road-£375k-
- 162 Elgar Road-£398k-