Our Data Sources
79, Merton Road South, Reading has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2014.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 79, Merton Road South, Reading would be worth £322,650, with a potential rental value of £1,810 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £285,776, with a rental value of £1,603 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
79, Merton Road South, Reading occupies a 206 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 43 other houses in this postcode, 29 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 23rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
79, Merton Road South, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Mar 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
79, Merton Road South, Reading last changed hands on 15th November 2024, selling for £370,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 8.2% since November 2024.
- Sold Nov 2024£370,000
- Sold Sep 2013£178,000
- Sold Jan 2005£140,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 228 sales of comparable properties within 620 metres of 79, Merton Road South, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 57, Lamerton Road, Reading, RG2 8AS, a freehold house, sold at £300,000 on the 28th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
- Sold Apr 2026£300,000 | 3 Bed House57, Lamerton Road, Reading, RG2 8AS57, Lamerton Road, Reading, RG2 8AS
- Sold Oct 2025£283,000 | 3 Bed House87, Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX87, Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX
- Sold Jun 2023£315,000 | 3 Bed House28, Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX28, Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 79, Merton Road South, Reading as the 15th largest and the 19th most expensive of the 43 addresses on Merton Road South, Reading, RG2.
Against the RG2 postcode district average, it is £63k less expensive than the typical property.
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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
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
