5 Lytham Close, Reading, RG30 3HU
UPRN:310040657Terrace Property3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: D (60)
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 (2026-07-10T08:49:17.327957+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
72
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£376,000
£358k - £395kHigh
Estimate
£376k
Range
£358k – £395k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,550
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,550
Yield
4.95%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
5 Lytham Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (59/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
72
HP Score
72/ 100
Mixed
61
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
20
Crime Score
20/ 100
Moderate
59
Walkability
59/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 11Bike 59
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£376,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,550
Gross Yield4.95%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.5%
5y Growth+2.3%
10y Growth+1.9%
Last Sold Price£295,000 (2017-08-21)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0RG30 3HU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingPL/26/1328Proposed loft conversion with a flat roof rear dormer
- ApprovedPL/26/1235Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission PL/25/1837 - Reduction in size and change of position of the rear ground floor bifold doors. Removal of side facing ground floor window and widening of obscure glazed first floor rear bathroom window
- ApprovedPL/26/1080Raise crowns on 6 trees
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership68.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2017-08-21
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (-)
-
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density1,722 /km²
Owner Occupied55%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 63%65+ 14%
Schools Nearby
- Southcote Primary School0.2 miGood
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School0.3 miGood
- -The Holy Brook School0.3 mi
- Manor Primary School0.3 miGood
1 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 5 Lytham Close-£370k-
- 11 Lytham Close-£314k-
- 8 Lytham Close-£355k-
- 5 Lytham Close-£295k-