Our Data Sources
278, Southcote Lane, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2019.
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 278, Southcote Lane, Reading would be worth £331,746, with a potential rental value of £1,580 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £293,832, with a rental value of £1,400 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
278, Southcote Lane, Reading occupies a 270 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 7 other houses in this postcode, 5 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
278, Southcote Lane, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 May 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
278, Southcote Lane, Reading last changed hands on 14th January 2020, selling for £277,000. 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 12.7% since January 2020.
- Sold Jan 2020£277,000
- Sold Apr 2017£280,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 94 sales of comparable properties within 540 metres of 278, Southcote Lane, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 32, Worcester Close, Reading, RG30 3BN, a freehold house, sold at £325,000 on the 27th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
- Sold Feb 2026£325,000 | 3 Bed House32, Worcester Close, Reading, RG30 3BN32, Worcester Close, Reading, RG30 3BN
- Sold Feb 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House271, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BE271, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BE
- Sold Feb 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House8, Inkpen Close, Reading, RG30 3JS8, Inkpen Close, Reading, RG30 3JS
•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 278, Southcote Lane, Reading as the 234th largest and the 201st most expensive of the 372 addresses on Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30.
Against the RG30 postcode district average, it is £15k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Manor Primary School200 m away
- Kennet Valley Primary School700 m away
- Southcote Primary School800 m away
- King's Academy Prospect600 m away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School800 m away
- The WREN School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading Green Park|2.1 km away
- Reading West|2.2 km away
- Tilehurst|3.3 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.












