Our Data Sources
17, Messenger Road, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 17, Messenger Road, Reading, we estimate a market value of £520,072 and a rental value of £1,832 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £460,635 and £1,623 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Messenger Road, Reading as measuring 197 m2.
That makes it the 33rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 35 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Messenger Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Dec 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Messenger Road, Reading completed on 20th November 2015 at £365,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 20.2% over the period since November 2015.
- Sold Nov 2015£365,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 311 properties similar to 17, Messenger Road, Reading have sold within a radius of 550 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st May 2026, was 4, Gemini Road, Reading, RG5 4TF, a freehold house which sold for £500,000.
Read more about house prices in RG5.
- Sold May 2026£500,000 | 3 Bed House4, Gemini Road, Reading, RG5 4TF4, Gemini Road, Reading, RG5 4TF
- Sold Jun 2025£535,000 | 3 Bed House53, Gemini Road, Reading, RG5 4TF53, Gemini Road, Reading, RG5 4TF
- Sold Sep 2022£490,000 | 3 Bed House28, Gemini Road, Reading, RG5 4TF28, Gemini Road, Reading, RG5 4TF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 35 addresses on Messenger Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5, 17, Messenger Road, Reading comes out as the 34th largest and the 34th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £42k more expensive than the average property across the RG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Woodley CofE Primary School500 m away
- Rivermead Primary School600 m away
- Beechwood Primary School900 m away
- Waingels1.4 km away
- The Bulmershe School1.9 km away
- The Forest School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Winnersh Triangle|1.8 km away
- Earley|2.3 km away
- Winnersh|2.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
