Our Data Sources
79, Recreation Road, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2024.
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.
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, Recreation Road, Reading, we estimate a market value of £528,118 and a rental value of £2,217 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £467,762 and £1,964 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 79, Recreation Road, Reading as measuring 456 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 39 of the 43 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
79, Recreation Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Feb 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 79, Recreation Road, Reading completed on 19th September 2008 at £350,000 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 74.6% over the period since September 2008.
- Sold Sep 2008£350,000
- Sold Jun 2000£202,000
- Sold Jul 1996£107,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2010 35 properties similar to 79, Recreation Road, Reading have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd May 2025, was 73, Recreation Road, Reading, RG30 4UB, a freehold house which sold for £500,000.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
- Sold May 2025£500,000 | 4 Bed House73, Recreation Road, Reading, RG30 4UB73, Recreation Road, Reading, RG30 4UB
- Sold Oct 2024£465,000 | 4 Bed House10A, Victoria Road, Reading, RG31 5AD10A, Victoria Road, Reading, RG31 5AD
- Sold Jul 2024£425,000 | 4 Bed House30, Ogmore Close, Reading, RG30 4SX30, Ogmore Close, Reading, RG30 4SX
- Sold Jul 2024£420,000 | 4 Bed House2, Ogmore Close, Reading, RG30 4SX2, Ogmore Close, Reading, RG30 4SX
- Sold Feb 2024£480,000 | 5 Bed House50, School Road, Reading, RG31 5AN50, School Road, Reading, RG31 5AN
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 £477,158, ranging from £350,388 to £603,140.
- 81 Recreation Road
4 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £603,140
- 77 Recreation Road
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £378,949
- 75 Recreation Road
3 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £350,388
- 85 Recreation Road
4 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £465,009
- 73 Recreation Road
4 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £465,081
Location Comparison
Of the 75 addresses on Recreation Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30, 79, Recreation Road, Reading comes out as the 5th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £172k more expensive than the average property across the RG30 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Meadow Park Academy500 m away
- Moorlands Primary School600 m away
- Park Lane Primary School600 m away
- Little Heath School1.7 km away
- King's Academy Prospect1.7 km away
- Denefield School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Tilehurst|1.4 km away
- Reading West|3.1 km away
- Theale|4.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












