239 London Road, Reading, RG1 3NY
UPRN:310038095Semi-Detached House8 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T13:13:06.265873+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:32:45.312477+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-06T18:18:33.202656+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· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
79
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£440,000
£396k - £484kMedium
Estimate
£440k
Range
£396k – £484k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,150
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,150
Yield
5.86%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
239 London Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (80/100). 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
79
HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
65
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
21
Crime Score
21/ 100
Moderate
80
Walkability
80/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 19Bike 68
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£440,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,150
Gross Yield5.86%
1y Growth-27.8%
3y Growth-1.7%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+1.6%
Last Sold Price£640,000 (2023-08-01)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningSignificant
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0RG1 3NY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingPL/26/1481Proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Pending262568Submission of details to comply with the following condition of Listed Building Consent 252302 dated 14/07/2026. Condition 13 refers to Roof Guttering Channel End Detailing.
- PendingPL/26/1426Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3, 5 and 6 of application PL/25/1015
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership50.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2023-08-01
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density-
Owner Occupied46%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 77%65+ 8%
Schools Nearby
- St John's Church of England Primary School0.2 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- New Town Primary School0.2 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Inspected by ISIRed Balloon Learner Centre Reading0.4 mi
- Reading School0.5 miOutstanding
2 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 239 London Road-£640k-
- 233 London Road-£450k-
- 215 London Road-£3k-
- 227 London Road-£330k-