Our Data Sources
242, Shinfield Road, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 242, Shinfield Road, Reading would be worth £301,456, with a potential rental value of £1,653 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £267,004, with a rental value of £1,464 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
242, Shinfield Road, Reading occupies a 476 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 7 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
242, Shinfield Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Dec 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
242, Shinfield Road, Reading last changed hands on 12th October 2012, selling for £220,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 88.4% since October 2012.
- Sold Oct 2012£220,000
- Sold Nov 2006£206,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 53 sales of comparable properties within 610 metres of 242, Shinfield Road, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 2, Wavell Close, Reading, RG2 8EJ, a freehold house, sold at £285,400 on the 21st July 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
- Sold Jul 2025£285,400 | 3 Bed House2, Wavell Close, Reading, RG2 8EJ2, Wavell Close, Reading, RG2 8EJ
- Sold Dec 2024£390,000 | 3 Bed House34, Hazel Crescent, Reading, RG2 7ND34, Hazel Crescent, Reading, RG2 7ND
- Sold Jun 2023£407,000 | 3 Bed House53, Linden Road, Reading, RG2 7EJ53, Linden Road, Reading, RG2 7EJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 242, Shinfield Road, Reading as the 163rd largest and the 183rd most expensive of the 321 addresses on Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2.
Against the RG2 postcode district average, it is £83k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- The Ridgeway Primary School300 m away
- Whiteknights Primary School300 m away
- Hillside Primary School600 m away
- Hartland High School1.1 km away
- Reading Girls' School1.4 km away
- Maiden Erlegh School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Earley|2.5 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.7 km away
- Reading|3.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












