40, Charles Street, Reading occupies a 109 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 43 other houses in this postcode, 31 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 30th largest.

40, Charles Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Oct 2025.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

40, Charles Street, Reading last changed hands on 9th December 2011, selling for £185,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

In total it has sold 5 times since 1995.

The market for similar properties has risen by 63.8% since December 2011.

• Sold Dec 2011£185,000
• Sold Aug 2006£185,000
• Sold Sep 2002£170,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 102 sales of comparable properties within 300 metres of 40, Charles Street, Reading since 2016.

Most recently, 8, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB, a freehold house, sold at £325,000 on the 29th April 2026.

Read more about house prices in RG1.

• Sold Apr 2026£325,000 | 3 Bed House8, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB8, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB
• Sold Feb 2026£340,750 | 3 Bed House156, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HB156, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HB
• Sold Nov 2025£369,950 | 3 Bed House10, William Street, Reading, RG1 7DE10, William Street, Reading, RG1 7DE
• Sold Sep 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House53, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB53, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB
• Sold Sep 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House8, Stanley Street, Reading, RG1 7NY8, Stanley Street, Reading, RG1 7NY
• Sold Sep 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House30, George Street, Reading, RG1 7NT30, George Street, Reading, RG1 7NT
• Sold Jul 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House6, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB6, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB
• Sold Jan 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House19, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB19, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB
• Sold Dec 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House158, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HB158, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HB
• Sold Nov 2024£335,500 | 3 Bed House21, Cambridge Street, Reading, RG1 7PA21, Cambridge Street, Reading, RG1 7PA
• Sold Oct 2024£290,500 | 3 Bed House3, Derby Street, Reading, RG1 7NX3, Derby Street, Reading, RG1 7NX
• Sold Sep 2024£345,000 | 3 Bed House20, Stanley Grove, Reading, RG1 7NS20, Stanley Grove, Reading, RG1 7NS
• Sold Feb 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House5, Derby Street, Reading, RG1 7NX5, Derby Street, Reading, RG1 7NX
• Sold Dec 2023£328,000 | 3 Bed House20, Stanley Street, Reading, RG1 7NY20, Stanley Street, Reading, RG1 7NY
• Sold Jul 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House154, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HB154, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HB
• Sold Feb 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House42, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB42, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB
• Sold Oct 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House20, Derby Street, Reading, RG1 7NX20, Derby Street, Reading, RG1 7NX
• Sold Sep 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House4, Cambridge Street, Reading, RG1 7PA4, Cambridge Street, Reading, RG1 7PA
• Sold Jun 2021£305,000 | 3 Bed House150, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HB150, Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 7HB
• Sold Oct 2016£288,000 | 3 Bed House30, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB30, Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB

Our analysis of the public data ranks 40, Charles Street, Reading as the 12th largest and the 12th most expensive of the 68 addresses on Charles Street, Reading, RG1.

Against the RG1 postcode district average, it is £18k more expensive than the typical property.

• Civitas Academy

  100 m away
• Oxford Road Community School

  300 m away
• All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School

  700 m away

• River Academy

  1.0 km away
• Kendrick School

  1.4 km away
• The WREN School

  1.6 km away

• Reading West

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  600 m away
• Reading

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  800 m away
• Reading Green Park

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  3.5 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.