Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2015 £950,000 4.7% 2.5%
Apr 2000 £475,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 28, Alexandra Road.

Floorplan 28
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Internal area
320 square metres (3,444 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,968 per square metre (£276 per square foot) in Jul 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,647 per square metre (£339 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2015 £950,000 £2,969 £1,167,172 £3,647
Apr 2000 £475,000 £1,484 £1,358,216 £4,244

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 320 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 £1,167,172. 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 £3,770 and £4,730 per square metre (£350 and £439 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 320 m², this implies a valuation between £1,206,000 and £1,514,000. 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
6
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 28 Alexandra Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 22/04/2015. It last appeared Jun 2015.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for 28 Alexandra Road.

Photos for 28 Alexandra Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 8 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2012 PL/12/0516
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
28 Alexandra Road Reading
Description:
Fell one Holm Oak

Planning ref:
May 2011 PL/11/0112
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
28 Alexandra Road Reading
Description:
Single storey side extension to form new porch.

Planning ref:
April 2000 990509
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
28 Alexandra Road Reading
Description:
Change of use from residential care home to a single private family residence.

Planning ref:
April 2000 PL/00/0509
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
28 Alexandra Road Reading
Description:
Change of use from residential care home to a single private family residence.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
20 April 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 12 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
320 sqm (3,444 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

28 Alexandra 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 £1,167,172.
  • Based on an internal area of 320 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,206,000 to £1,514,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 28 Alexandra Road last sold for £950,000 in July 2015.

HouseMetric shows 28 Alexandra Road as 320 m² (3,444 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 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 20 April 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 28 Alexandra Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

28 Alexandra Road is in postcode RG1 5PF, in Reading. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Alexandra Road, RG1 5PF 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.