Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2022 £550,000 2.5% 0.2%
Nov 2006 £379,000 15.9% 13.7%
May 2003 £225,000 13.9% 12.0%
Oct 2002 £210,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 16, Ashley Road.

Floorplan 16
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Internal area
89 square metres (958 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £6,179 per square metre (£574 per square foot) in Mar 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,321 per square metre (£587 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2022 £550,000 £6,180 £562,534 £6,321
Nov 2006 £379,000 £4,258 £683,572 £7,681
May 2003 £225,000 £2,528 £496,729 £5,581
Oct 2002 £210,000 £2,360 £466,519 £5,242

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 89 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 £562,534. 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 £3,570 and £4,800 per square metre (£331 and £445 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 89 m², this implies a valuation between £318,000 and £427,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
951 square metres (10,236 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 16 Ashley Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 08/10/2021. It last appeared Mar 2022.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 16 Ashley Road.

Photos for 16 Ashley Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2022 220026
Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Dene Court 10 South Street Eastbourne East Sussex
Description:
Proposed single storey rear and front extension and loft conversion

Planning ref:
March 2017 PL/16/2317
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
16 Ashley Road Reading
Description:
Demolition of existing bungalow and outbuilding and replacement with 3x 4 bedroom houses

Planning ref:
August 2016 PL/16/1106
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
16 Ashley Road Reading
Description:
Single storey front and rear extensions

Planning ref:
May 2016 PL/16/0204
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
16 Ashley Road Reading
Description:
Change of use of the existing dwelling and outbuilding, including the erection of front and rear extensions, to an 8 bedroom Sui Generis HMO

Planning ref:
March 2012 PL/12/0062
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
16 Ashley Road Reading
Description:
Conversion and extension of existing outbuilding to form a separate chalet style one bedroom dwelling.

Planning ref:
June 2011 PL/11/1243
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
16 Ashley Road Reading
Description:
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of outbuilding as individual dwelling

Planning ref:
January 2003 PL/02/0871
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
16 Ashley Road Reading
Description:
Demolition of bungalow and outbuildings and the erection of thre e terraced houses and car parking.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 April 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
89 sqm (958 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
07 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
07 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 1 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
43 sqm (463 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

16 Ashley 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 £562,534.
  • Based on an internal area of 89 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £318,000 to £427,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 16 Ashley Road last sold for £550,000 in March 2022.

HouseMetric shows 16 Ashley Road as 89 m² (958 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 D, from an inspection dated 12 April 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 16 Ashley Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

16 Ashley Road is in postcode RG1 6HT, in Reading. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ashley Road, RG1 6HT 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 4 August 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.