12 Wantage Road, Reading, RG30 2SE is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,453 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £558,350 , which equates to approximately £384 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2024 for £555,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,350, representing a 0.6% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £558,350 is:

  • 31.6% higher than the average property price on Wantage Road
  • 23.4% higher than the average in the RG30 2SE postcode area
  • and 45.3% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 August 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG30 2SE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1453 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£558,350
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£384
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Wantage Road, Reading, RG30 2SE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Aug 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Jul 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 61%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to RG30 2SE

5 th / 15
Price Rank
23% higher than average
4 th / 12
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
6 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£558,350
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
31 Jul 2024
£555,000
Freehold
+48 %
15 Jan 2016
£375,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £249,950
sale date: 1 Jul 2005
rooms: 7
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £212,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2001

Data Sources

The property at 12 Wantage Road, Reading, RG30 2SE appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 4 Aug 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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