Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2025 £280,000 2.3% -0.7%
Jul 2014 £218,000 3.8% 1.3%
Jun 2004 £149,500 14.8% 13.0%
May 1996 £49,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 49, Waldeck Street.

Floorplan 49
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Internal area
70 square metres (753 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,000 per square metre (£372 per square foot) in Sep 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,828 per square metre (£356 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2025 £280,000 £4,000 £267,988 £3,828
Jul 2014 £218,000 £3,114 £294,417 £4,206
Jun 2004 £149,500 £2,136 £297,961 £4,257
May 1996 £49,500 £707 £311,709 £4,453

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 70 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 £267,988. 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 70 m², this implies a valuation between £247,000 and £321,000. 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
B
Plot size
86 square metres (926 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 49 Waldeck Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 25/07/2017. It last appeared Sep 2017.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 49 Waldeck Street.

Photos for 49 Waldeck Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 May 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
70 sqm (753 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:
05 April 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

49 Waldeck 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 £267,988.
  • Based on an internal area of 70 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £247,000 to £321,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 49 Waldeck Street last sold for £280,000 in September 2025.

HouseMetric shows 49 Waldeck Street as 70 m² (753 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 02 May 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 49 Waldeck Street was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

49 Waldeck Street is in postcode RG1 2RF, in Reading. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Waldeck Street, RG1 2RF 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.