Our Data Sources
56, Merton Road South, Reading has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 56, Merton Road South, Reading, we estimate a market value of £300,773 and a rental value of £1,720 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £266,399 and £1,523 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 56, Merton Road South, Reading as measuring 330 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 29 of the 43 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
56, Merton Road South, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Jul 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 56, Merton Road South, Reading completed on 11th January 2018 at £290,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 21.1% over the period since January 2018.
- Sold Jan 2018£290,000
- Sold May 2015£225,000
- Sold Nov 2009£162,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 199 properties similar to 56, Merton Road South, Reading have sold within a radius of 630 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th October 2025, was 87, Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX, a freehold house which sold for £283,000.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
- Sold Oct 2025£283,000 | 3 Bed House87, Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX87, Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX
- Sold Jun 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House46, Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX46, Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX
- Sold Apr 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House28, Hartland Road, Reading, RG2 8BN28, Hartland Road, Reading, RG2 8BN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 43 addresses on Merton Road South, Reading, RG2, 56, Merton Road South, Reading comes out as the 25th largest and the 28th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £83k less expensive than the average property across the RG2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School500 m away
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Geoffrey Field Junior School600 m away
- Hartland High School300 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.2 km away
- Oakbank School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading Green Park|2.3 km away
- Reading|3.6 km away
- Reading West|3.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
