59 Upper Crown Street, Reading, RG1 2SS is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 678 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £304,893 , which equates to approximately £450 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Apr 2016 for £255,500. Since then, the value has increased by £49,393, representing a 19.3% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £304,893 is:

  • 4.0% lower than the average property price on Upper Crown Street
  • 4.3% lower than the average in the RG1 2SS postcode area
  • and 20.7% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

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

View sold house prices in RG1 2SS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£304,893
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£450
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

59 Upper Crown Street, Reading, RG1 2SS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Sep 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 16 Jul 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 15.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to RG1 2SS

25 th / 41
Price Rank
4% lower than average
23 rd / 36
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
13 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£304,893
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
29 Apr 2016
£255,500
Freehold
+36.6 %
6 Jul 2007
£187,000
Freehold
+24.7 %
11 Nov 2005
£150,000
Freehold
+59.6 %
19 Jan 2001
£94,000
Freehold
+39.3 %
16 Oct 1998
£67,500
Freehold
+35.1 %
30 Jun 1995
£49,950
Freehold
+117.2 %
31 Mar 1995
£23,000
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: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £242,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2023
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 20 May 2022
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £257,500
sale date: 11 Aug 2021

Data Sources

The property at 59 Upper Crown Street, Reading, RG1 2SS appears seven times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Apr 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 4 Sep 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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