Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2012 £225,000 21.3% 17.4%
Nov 2010 £150,000 na na
Internal area
79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,848 per square metre (£265 per square foot) in Dec 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,828 per square metre (£449 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2012 £225,000 £2,848 £381,437 £4,828
Nov 2010 £150,000 £1,899 £260,627 £3,299

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 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 £381,437. 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 £3,680 and £5,000 per square metre (£341 and £464 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £291,000 and £395,000. 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
C
Plot size
109 square metres (1,173 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2011 PL/11/0210
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
7 Eldon Street Reading
Description:
Demolition of existing extension. Erection of new single storey extension to rear and porch to front.

Planning ref:
April 2011 PL/11/1116
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
7 Eldon Street Reading
Description:
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and construction of two storey rear extension and porch to front of property

Planning ref:
February 2011 PL/10/2092
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
7 Eldon Street Reading
Description:
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and construction of two storey rear extension and porch to front of property
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 July 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
06 September 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

7 Eldon Street 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 £381,437.
  • Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £291,000 to £395,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 7 Eldon Street last sold for £225,000 in December 2012.

HouseMetric shows 7 Eldon Street as 79 m² (850 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 C, from an inspection dated 13 July 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 7 Eldon Street was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

7 Eldon Street is in postcode RG1 4EA, in Reading. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Eldon Street, RG1 4EA 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.