Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2023 £330,000 4.1% -0.5%
Aug 2019 £280,000 3.1% 1.0%
Nov 2015 £250,000 3.4% 1.1%
Aug 2004 £171,500 6.9% 5.5%
Nov 2002 £152,500 22.1% 20.1%
Jan 1998 £58,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 79, Alpine Street.

Floorplan 79
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Internal area
77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,285 per square metre (£398 per square foot) in Sep 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,130 per square metre (£384 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2023 £330,000 £4,286 £317,980 £4,130
Aug 2019 £280,000 £3,636 £301,320 £3,913
Nov 2015 £250,000 £3,247 £282,939 £3,675
Aug 2004 £171,500 £2,227 £335,715 £4,360
Nov 2002 £152,500 £1,981 £337,185 £4,379
Jan 1998 £58,500 £760 £279,650 £3,632

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £317,980. 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 £3,530 and £4,590 per square metre (£327 and £426 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 77 m², this implies a valuation between £272,000 and £353,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
114 square metres (1,227 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 79 Alpine Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 25/01/2023. It last appeared Sep 2023.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 79 Alpine Street.

Photos for 79 Alpine Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 June 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

79 Alpine Street 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 £317,980.
  • Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £272,000 to £353,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 79 Alpine Street last sold for £330,000 in September 2023.

HouseMetric shows 79 Alpine Street as 77 m² (829 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 D, from an inspection dated 04 June 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 79 Alpine Street was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

79 Alpine Street is in postcode RG1 2PY, in Reading. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Alpine Street, RG1 2PY 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 2 July 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.