HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Gower Street, Reading as measuring 142 m².

That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 21 of the 25 other houses have recorded plot data.

42, Gower Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Apr 2019.

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

The most recent sale of 42, Gower Street, Reading completed on 1st November 2002 at £110,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.

Since 2021 109 properties similar to 42, Gower Street, Reading have sold within a radius of 380 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 7th April 2026, was 14, Hart Street, Reading, RG1 7PG, a freehold house which sold for £297,500.

Read more about house prices in RG1.

• Sold Apr 2026£297,500 | 3 Bed House14, Hart Street, Reading, RG1 7PG14, Hart Street, Reading, RG1 7PG
• Sold Mar 2026£276,500 | 3 Bed House41, Mason Street, Reading, RG1 7PD41, Mason Street, Reading, RG1 7PD
• Sold Feb 2026£244,000 | 3 Bed House7, Hart Street, Reading, RG1 7PG7, Hart Street, Reading, RG1 7PG
• Sold Nov 2025£318,000 | 3 Bed House15, Cannon Street, Reading, RG1 7PH15, Cannon Street, Reading, RG1 7PH
• Sold Oct 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House8, Gower Street, Reading, RG1 7PE8, Gower Street, Reading, RG1 7PE
• Sold Sep 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House30, George Street, Reading, RG1 7NT30, George Street, Reading, RG1 7NT
• Sold Jun 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House6, Cannon Street, Reading, RG1 7PH6, Cannon Street, Reading, RG1 7PH
• Sold Mar 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House2, Hart Street, Reading, RG1 7PG2, Hart Street, Reading, RG1 7PG
• Sold Nov 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House31, Cannon Street, Reading, RG1 7PH31, Cannon Street, Reading, RG1 7PH
• Sold Oct 2024£326,000 | 3 Bed House14, Catherine Street, Reading, RG30 1DN14, Catherine Street, Reading, RG30 1DN
• Sold Aug 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House21, Cannon Street, Reading, RG1 7PH21, Cannon Street, Reading, RG1 7PH
• Sold Jul 2024£278,000 | 3 Bed House54, George Street, Reading, RG1 7NT54, George Street, Reading, RG1 7NT
• Sold Apr 2024£272,500 | 3 Bed House11, Little Street, Reading, RG1 7PB11, Little Street, Reading, RG1 7PB
• Sold Mar 2024£310,000 | 3 Bed House56, Salisbury Road, Reading, RG30 1BL56, Salisbury Road, Reading, RG30 1BL
• Sold Jun 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed House34, Cambridge Street, Reading, RG1 7PA34, Cambridge Street, Reading, RG1 7PA
• Sold Dec 2022£295,000 | 3 Bed House55, Mason Street, Reading, RG1 7PD55, Mason Street, Reading, RG1 7PD
• Sold Sep 2022£292,500 | 3 Bed House33, Mason Street, Reading, RG1 7PD33, Mason Street, Reading, RG1 7PD
• Sold Jul 2022£325,000 | 3 Bed House4, Hart Street, Reading, RG1 7PG4, Hart Street, Reading, RG1 7PG
• Sold Apr 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House46, Gower Street, Reading, RG1 7PE46, Gower Street, Reading, RG1 7PE
• Sold Jul 2021£245,000 | 2 Bed House10, Cannon Street, Reading, RG1 7PH10, Cannon Street, Reading, RG1 7PH

Of the 34 addresses on Gower Street, Reading, RG1, 42, Gower Street, Reading comes out as the 22nd largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.

It is also £31k less expensive than the average property across the RG1 district.

• Oxford Road Community School

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

  500 m away
• All Saints Junior School

  500 m away

• River Academy

  900 m away
• The WREN School

  1.3 km away
• Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School

  1.7 km away

• Reading West

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  200 m away
• Reading

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  1.2 km away
• Tilehurst

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  3.3 km away

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.