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39 St Johns Road, Reading, RG1 4EB

UPRN:310024166End Terrace House3 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: E (51)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-10-29T04:00:05.700584+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:13:06.265873+00:00)Planning· 5mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-20T06:28:32.917845+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)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
39 St Johns Road, Reading, RG1 4EB

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£422,000
£401k - £443kHigh
Estimate
£422k
Range
£401k – £443k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,200
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,200
Yield
6.26%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

39 St Johns Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (86/100). 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 NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
49/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
86/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 36Bike 61
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£422,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,200
Gross Yield6.26%
1y Growth+4.9%
3y Growth-1.7%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+1.6%
Last Sold Price£230,500 (2007-01-27)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningModerate
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1RG1 4EB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • PL/26/1432
    Section 106A application to discharge Schedule 2 of the S106 Legal Agreement associated with planning permission PL/19/1686, dated 30 July 2020.
    Pending
  • PL/26/1403
    Application under section 73 for variation of planning conditions attached to planning permission ref: PL/22/1446 (External works to existing building, including partial replacement of the existing facades fronting Market Place and Abbey Square alongside other external works to the building, set back single-storey extension above part of block fronting Market Place, part two part three storey extensions above other blocks, and conversion and alterations to ground floor reception and car parking area, together the works will deliver 38 new homes and (internal and external) residential amenity areas with associated car parking) for changes to the basement and ground floor layouts, building elevations and phasing
    Pending
  • PL/26/1404
    Installation of plant, smoke shafts, AOV’s, lift and stair overruns, and PV panels on the existing roof, provision of amenity space, including landscaping at ground and level four and infill of areas of exposed façade.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership50.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2007-01-27
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density15,068 /km²
Owner Occupied27%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 78%65+ 11%

Schools Nearby

  • The Deenway Montessori School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
    0.1 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Kendrick School
    0.2 mi
    Outstanding
  • The Abbey School Reading
    0.3 mi
    Inspected by ISI

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 21 St Johns Road
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    £315k
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    £354k
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    £372k
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  • 6 St Johns Road
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    £303k
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