Our Data Sources
79, Howth Drive, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in January 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 79, Howth Drive, Reading, we estimate a market value of £463,272 and a rental value of £1,850 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £410,327 and £1,638 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 79, Howth Drive, Reading as measuring 387 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where all 3 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
79, Howth Drive, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Feb 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 79, Howth Drive, Reading completed on 17th January 2020 at £365,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 45.4% over the period since January 2020.
- Sold Jan 2020£365,000
- Sold Sep 2001£139,950
- Sold Apr 1995£58,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2019 250 properties similar to 79, Howth Drive, Reading have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 5th June 2026, was 107, Bruce Road, Reading, RG5 3DY, a freehold house which sold for £322,000.
Read more about house prices in RG5.
- Sold Jun 2026£322,000 | 3 Bed House107, Bruce Road, Reading, RG5 3DY107, Bruce Road, Reading, RG5 3DY
- Sold Mar 2026£390,000 | 3 Bed House18, Bruce Road, Reading, RG5 3DZ18, Bruce Road, Reading, RG5 3DZ
- Sold Nov 2025£410,999 | 3 Bed House40, Manners Road, Reading, RG5 3EA40, Manners Road, Reading, RG5 3EA
- Sold Nov 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House46, Beechwood Avenue, Reading, RG5 3DG46, Beechwood Avenue, Reading, RG5 3DG
- Sold Oct 2025£387,000 | 3 Bed House103, Woodlands Avenue, Reading, RG5 3HG103, Woodlands Avenue, Reading, RG5 3HG
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 £325,130, ranging from £249,560 to £412,600.
- 75 Howth Drive
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £412,600
- 73 Howth Drive
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £331,604
- 71 Howth Drive
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £354,497
- 94 Beechwood Avenue
2 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £249,560
- 92 Beechwood Avenue
2 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £274,312
Location Comparison
Of the 184 addresses on Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5, 79, Howth Drive, Reading comes out as the 26th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £19k less expensive than the average property across the RG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Highwood Primary School400 m away
- St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Beechwood Primary School800 m away
- The Bulmershe School200 m away
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading2.0 km away
- UTC Reading2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Earley|1.5 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|2.6 km away
- Winnersh|3.8 km away
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.





