279, Longwater Avenue

Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 279, Longwater Avenue, Reading has fallen by £14,095 (2.7%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £51 per month (2.3%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.0%.

According to data from HM Land Registry, 279, Longwater Avenue, Reading sits on a plot of 120 m².

We have plot size data on 29 out of 30 other houses in the postcode and 279, Longwater Avenue, Reading sits on the 3rd largest plot.

279, Longwater Avenue, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Oct 2016.

The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas.

According to HM Land Registry, 279, Longwater Avenue, Reading was last sold on 28th November 2016 for £440,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has only had this single sale since 1995.

Since November 2016, the market for similar properties has risen by 2.1%.

• Sold Nov 2016£440,000

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 279, Longwater Avenue, Reading within a radius of 1.4 kilometres over the last 2 years.

The most recent example is 30, Champlain Street, Reading, RG2 6AF, a freehold house which sold for £545,000 on the 9th April 2026.

Read more about house prices in RG2.

• Sold Apr 2026£545,000 | 4 Bed House30, Champlain Street, Reading, RG2 6AF30, Champlain Street, Reading, RG2 6AF
• Sold Jan 2026£505,000 | 4 Bed House34, New Hampshire Street, Reading, RG2 6AJ34, New Hampshire Street, Reading, RG2 6AJ
• Sold Aug 2025£562,500 | 4 Bed House263, Longwater Avenue, Reading, RG2 6AB263, Longwater Avenue, Reading, RG2 6AB

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

Longwater Avenue, Reading, RG2 has a total of 30 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 279, Longwater Avenue, Reading is the 13th largest and the 13th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £152k more expensive than the average property in RG2.

• 200

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  Green Park Village Primary Academy
• 1.9

  km

  Southcote Primary School
• 1.9

  km

  Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School

• 2.2

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  Hartland High School
• 2.2

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  Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
• 2.3

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  The WREN School

The closest station to 279, Longwater Avenue, Reading is Reading Green Park station, which is 400 metres away.

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  Reading Green Park
• 3.2

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  Reading West
• 3.8

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  Reading

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.