Our Data Sources
156, Elgar Road, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 156, Elgar Road, Reading, we estimate a market value of £352,431 and a rental value of £1,754 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £312,153 and £1,554 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 156, Elgar Road, Reading as measuring 124 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where 48 of the 53 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
156, Elgar Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Oct 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 156, Elgar Road, Reading completed on 1st March 2013 at £239,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 73.7% over the period since March 2013.
- Sold Mar 2013£239,950
- Sold Jan 1997£60,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2019 277 properties similar to 156, Elgar Road, Reading have sold within a radius of 420 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th April 2026, was 161, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DH, a freehold house which sold for £287,500.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
- Sold Apr 2026£287,500 | 3 Bed House161, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DH161, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DH
- Sold Mar 2026£300,000 | 3 Bed House90, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BL90, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BL
- Sold Dec 2025£322,000 | 3 Bed House93, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DH93, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DH
- Sold Nov 2025£333,171 | 3 Bed House89, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DH89, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DH
- Sold Oct 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House163, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DH163, Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DH
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £346,314, ranging from £292,332 to £457,939.
- 158 Elgar Road
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £333,362
- 152 Elgar Road
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £376,731
- 160 Elgar Road
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £304,776
- 162 Elgar Road
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £335,648
- 148 Elgar Road
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £380,823
Location Comparison
Of the 200 addresses on Elgar Road, Reading, RG2, 156, Elgar Road, Reading comes out as the 106th largest and the 83rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £34k less expensive than the average property across the RG2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- New Christ Church Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Katesgrove Primary School500 m away
- Coley Primary School600 m away
- Kendrick School900 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.3 km away
- Reading School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading|1.4 km away
- Reading West|1.7 km away
- Reading Green Park|2.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












