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69 Western Road, Reading, RG1 6PD

UPRN:310051667Mid Terrace House2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (71)
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 (2026-07-10T09:50:12.506338+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
69 Western Road, Reading, RG1 6PD

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£290,000
£275k - £304kHigh
Estimate
£290k
Range
£275k – £304k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,550
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,550
Yield
6.41%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

69 Western Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (85/100). 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
78/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
31/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
85/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 30Bike 63
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£290,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,550
Gross Yield6.41%
1y Growth+12.6%
3y Growth-1.7%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+1.6%
Last Sold Price£262,500 (2021-02-10)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RG1 6PD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • PL/26/1445
    Notification under the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 - Proposal : the cabin and support grillage is to be replaced with a smaller metal support grillage which will accommodate 3no. cabinets and ancillary apparatus. The new grillage will be installed in the same location as that of the former, upon the lower roof. 3no. dishes upon a single support
    Rejected
  • PL/26/1428
    Lawful Development Certificate for supported living for up to five young people (aged 16–18) transitioning to independence.
    Pending
  • PL/26/1410
    Garage conversion to domestic use
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership50.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-02-10
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density8,277 /km²
Owner Occupied41%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 71%65+ 13%

Schools Nearby

  • St Edward's Prep
    0.1 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • All Saints Junior School
    0.2 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Horizons Ap Academy
    0.3 mi
    -

4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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