Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2012 £154,950 -3.9% -6.3%
Jul 2008 £178,000 8.8% 6.6%
May 2000 £89,500 na na
Internal area
57 square metres (614 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,718 per square metre (£253 per square foot) in Jan 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,678 per square metre (£435 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2012 £154,950 £2,718 £266,633 £4,678
Jul 2008 £178,000 £3,123 £323,624 £5,678
May 2000 £89,500 £1,570 £273,039 £4,790

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 57 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £266,633. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Reading are now selling for between £3,660 and £4,690 per square metre (£340 and £435 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 57 m², this implies a valuation between £209,000 and £267,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
78 square metres (840 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 70 Norton Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 02/10/2011. It last appeared Jan 2012.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 70 Norton Road.

Photos for 70 Norton Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 November 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

70 Norton Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £266,633.
  • Based on an internal area of 57 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £209,000 to £267,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 70 Norton Road last sold for £154,950 in January 2012.

HouseMetric shows 70 Norton Road as 57 m² (614 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 01 November 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 70 Norton Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

70 Norton Road is in postcode RG1 3QJ, in Reading. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Norton Road, RG1 3QJ or analysis of the Reading property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.