Our Data Sources
5, Melksham Close, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Melksham Close, Reading would be worth £670,821, with a potential rental value of £2,097 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £594,156, with a rental value of £1,857 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Melksham Close, Reading occupies a 455 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 18 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Melksham Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Feb 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas, room heaters, electric).
Sold Prices
5, Melksham Close, Reading last changed hands on 1st February 2008, selling for £430,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 47.6% since February 2008.
- Sold Feb 2008£430,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 123 sales of comparable properties within 630 metres of 5, Melksham Close, Reading since 2018.
Most recently, 7, Woodsend Close, Reading, RG6 4AT, a freehold house, sold at £560,000 on the 25th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG6.
- Sold Sep 2025£560,000 | 4 Bed House7, Woodsend Close, Reading, RG6 4AT7, Woodsend Close, Reading, RG6 4AT
- Sold Aug 2025£591,000 | 4 Bed House19, Ryhill Way, Reading, RG6 4AZ19, Ryhill Way, Reading, RG6 4AZ
- Sold Apr 2025£650,000 | 4 Bed House22, Ryhill Way, Reading, RG6 4AZ22, Ryhill Way, Reading, RG6 4AZ
- Sold Mar 2025£723,000 | 4 Bed House18, Ryhill Way, Reading, RG6 4AZ18, Ryhill Way, Reading, RG6 4AZ
- Sold Feb 2025£640,000 | 4 Bed House26, Beauchief Close, Reading, RG6 4HY26, Beauchief Close, Reading, RG6 4HY
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £632,019, ranging from £515,377 to £871,657.
- 6 Melksham Close
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £570,806
- Pearmans Glade
4 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £555,999
- 7 Melksham Close
4 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £680,372
- 9 Melksham Close
4 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £515,377
- 3 Melksham Close
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £515,377
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Melksham Close, Reading as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 18 addresses on Melksham Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6.
Against the RG6 postcode district average, it is £166k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Hillside Primary School400 m away
- Whiteknights Primary School800 m away
- The Ridgeway Primary School900 m away
- Hartland High School1.2 km away
- Reading Girls' School2.0 km away
- Maiden Erlegh School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Earley|2.8 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.8 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|4.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












