71, Elgar Road, RG2 0DQ
71 Elgar Road is a 77 m² / 829 sq ft terraced home in Reading. It sold for £315,000 in January 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £329k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £288k to £350k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2024 £315,000 4.6% 1.9% Aug 2011 £180,000 7.8% 5.6% Jun 1995 £53,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 71, Elgar Road.
- Internal area
- 77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,090 per square metre (£380 per square foot) in Jan 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,273 per square metre (£397 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2024 £315,000 £4,091 £328,986 £4,273 Aug 2011 £180,000 £2,338 £334,396 £4,343 Jun 1995 £53,000 £688 £372,887 £4,843 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 £328,986. 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 £3,740 and £4,540 per square metre (£347 and £421 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 77 m², this implies a valuation between £288,000 and £350,000. 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
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 104 square metres (1,119 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 20 October 2021 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 5 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.
- Summary:
- 24 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
71 Elgar 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 £328,986.
- Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £288,000 to £350,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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