Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2013 £160,000 2.3% -0.4%
Jul 2005 £135,000 1.9% 0.3%
Oct 2002 £128,000 18.3% 16.4%
Dec 1996 £48,000 na na
Internal area
63 square metres (678 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,539 per square metre (£236 per square foot) in Feb 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,851 per square metre (£451 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2013 £160,000 £2,540 £305,594 £4,851
Jul 2005 £135,000 £2,143 £311,153 £4,939
Oct 2002 £128,000 £2,032 £347,439 £5,515
Dec 1996 £48,000 £762 £327,727 £5,202

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 63 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 £305,594. 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 £3,860 and £5,020 per square metre (£358 and £466 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 63 m², this implies a valuation between £243,000 and £316,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
240 square metres (2,583 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 15 Modbury Gardens. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 30/08/2012. It last appeared Feb 2013.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 15 Modbury Gardens.

Photos for 15 Modbury Gardens
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 July 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
63 sqm (678 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

15 Modbury Gardens 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 £305,594.
  • Based on an internal area of 63 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £243,000 to £316,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 15 Modbury Gardens last sold for £160,000 in February 2013.

HouseMetric shows 15 Modbury Gardens as 63 m² (678 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 E, from an inspection dated 19 July 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 15 Modbury Gardens was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

15 Modbury Gardens is in postcode RG2 7PD, in Reading. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Modbury Gardens, RG2 7PD 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.