26, Alexandra Road, RG1 5PD
26 Alexandra Road is a 236 m² / 2,540 sq ft detached home in Reading. It sold for £860,000 in December 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £992k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £890k to £1,116k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£860,000 on Dec 2017
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 26, Alexandra Road.
- Internal area
- 236 square metres (2,540 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,644 per square metre (£339 per square foot) in Dec 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,202 per square metre (£390 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2017 £860,000 £3,644 £991,658 £4,202 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 236 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 £991,658. 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 236 m², this implies a valuation between £890,000 and £1,116,000. 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
- na
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Planning ref:
- July 2023 230856
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 26 Alexandra Road Reading
- Description:
- G1 - Mixed Species Group. Cut back branches to wall to provide a minimum of 1 metres clearance. The works are part of a regular maintenance program to retain the tree(s) in a suitable size for its location.
- Planning ref:
- May 2018 180104
- Type:
- Unknown type
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 26 Alexandra Road Reading
- Description:
- Interpretation panel containing general historical information and logos including friends of Colchester Roman Wall.
- Planning ref:
- November 2017 171755
- Type:
- Unknown type
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 26 Alexandra Road Reading
- Description:
- Internal alterations to return 2 self-contained flats back to a single family dwelling.
- Planning ref:
- December 2006 PL/06/1063
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 26 Alexandra Road Reading
- Description:
- Erection of 2.35m high wooden trellis
- Summary:
- 06 June 2017 - 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 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 236 sqm (2,540 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
26 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 £991,658.
- Based on an internal area of 236 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £890,000 to £1,116,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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