139, Wantage Road, RG30 2SL
139 Wantage Road is a 82 m² / 883 sq ft semi-detached home in Reading. It sold for £307,950 in December 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £448k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £289k to £358k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 8 October 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Dec 2014 £307,950 5.1% 2.8% May 2009 £233,000 1.8% -0.8% Oct 2004 £215,000 5.2% 3.8% Oct 2002 £194,000 na na - Internal area
- 82 square metres (883 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,755 per square metre (£349 per square foot) in Dec 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,467 per square metre (£508 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2014 £307,950 £3,755 £448,325 £5,467 May 2009 £233,000 £2,841 £479,310 £5,845 Oct 2004 £215,000 £2,622 £454,142 £5,538 Oct 2002 £194,000 £2,366 £469,273 £5,723 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 82 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 £448,325. 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 £3,520 and £4,370 per square metre (£327 and £405 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 82 m², this implies a valuation between £289,000 and £358,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 370 square metres (3,983 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- January 2007 PL/06/0736
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 139 Wantage Road Reading
- Description:
- Two storey rear extension
- Summary:
- 10 December 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 82 sqm (883 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 23 January 2009 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 94 sqm (1,012 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
139 Wantage 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 £448,325.
- Based on an internal area of 82 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £289,000 to £358,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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