49, Chestnut Crescent, Reading occupies a 426 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 38 other houses in this postcode, 27 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.

49, Chestnut Crescent, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Aug 2025.

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

49, Chestnut Crescent, Reading last changed hands on 8th December 2025, selling for £425,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.

The market for similar properties has dropped by 12.4% since December 2025.

• Sold Dec 2025£425,000
• Sold Nov 2016£350,000
• Sold Oct 2009£195,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 206 sales of comparable properties within 810 metres of 49, Chestnut Crescent, Reading since 2013.

Most recently, 77, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9HA, a freehold house, sold at £315,000 on the 20th March 2026.

Read more about house prices in RG2.

• Sold Mar 2026£315,000 | 4 Bed House77, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9HA77, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9HA
• Sold Jan 2026£420,000 | 3 Bed House45, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ45, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ
• Sold Nov 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House8, Ilbury Close, Reading, RG2 9DE8, Ilbury Close, Reading, RG2 9DE
• Sold Oct 2025£421,200 | 3 Bed House6, Ilbury Close, Reading, RG2 9DE6, Ilbury Close, Reading, RG2 9DE
• Sold May 2025£410,000 | 3 Bed House11, Hirtes Avenue, Reading, RG2 9DH11, Hirtes Avenue, Reading, RG2 9DH
• Sold Jan 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed House56, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ56, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ
• Sold Jan 2025£480,000 | 4 Bed House3, Hirtes Avenue, Reading, RG2 9DH3, Hirtes Avenue, Reading, RG2 9DH
• Sold Oct 2024£404,000 | 3 Bed House54, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ54, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ
• Sold Jun 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House34, Wheatfields Road, Reading, RG2 9DG34, Wheatfields Road, Reading, RG2 9DG
• Sold Apr 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House11, Seymour Avenue, Reading, RG2 9DT11, Seymour Avenue, Reading, RG2 9DT
• Sold Jan 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House57, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ57, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ
• Sold Jan 2022£351,000 | 3 Bed House55, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ55, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ
• Sold Feb 2021£395,000 | 4 Bed House83, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9HA83, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9HA
• Sold Aug 2020£416,000 | 3 Bed House9, Hirtes Avenue, Reading, RG2 9DH9, Hirtes Avenue, Reading, RG2 9DH
• Sold Aug 2018£360,000 | 3 Bed House79, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9HA79, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9HA
• Sold Jan 2017£320,000 | 3 Bed House67, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ67, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ
• Sold Dec 2015£325,000 | 3 Bed House84, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9HA84, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9HA
• Sold Nov 2015£300,000 | 3 Bed House46, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ46, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ
• Sold Jul 2015£326,000 | 4 Bed House50, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ50, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ
• Sold Jun 2013£250,000 | 3 Bed House36, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ36, Chestnut Crescent, Reading, RG2 9EJ

Our analysis of the public data ranks 49, Chestnut Crescent, Reading as the 7th largest and the 2nd most expensive of the 95 addresses on Chestnut Crescent, Shinfield, Reading, RG2.

Against the RG2 postcode district average, it is £30k more expensive than the typical property.

• Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School

  100 m away
• Shinfield Infant and Nursery School

  200 m away
• Alder Grove Church of England Primary School

  800 m away

• Oakbank School

  1.5 km away
• Hartland High School

  2.7 km away
• Reading Girls' School

  3.8 km away

• Earley

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  4.5 km away
• Reading Green Park

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  4.6 km away
• Winnersh Triangle

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  5.2 km away

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