Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2001 £143,150 14.7% 12.8%
Sep 1997 £87,000 24.7% 21.9%
Aug 1996 £68,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 135, Wantage Road.

Floorplan 135
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Internal area
107 square metres (1,152 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,337 per square metre (£124 per square foot) in May 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,989 per square metre (£371 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2001 £143,150 £1,338 £426,876 £3,989
Sep 1997 £87,000 £813 £461,027 £4,309
Aug 1996 £68,000 £636 £421,123 £3,936

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 107 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 £426,876. 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 £4,350 per square metre (£327 and £404 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 107 m², this implies a valuation between £378,000 and £465,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
372 square metres (4,004 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 135 Wantage Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 13/01/2023. It last appeared Mar 2023.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos for 135 Wantage Road.

Photos for 135 Wantage Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2008 PL/08/0406
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
135 Wantage Road Reading
Description:
Two storey rear extension and pitched roof to existing single storey rear extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 November 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
107 sqm (1,152 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

135 Wantage 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 £426,876.
  • Based on an internal area of 107 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £378,000 to £465,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 135 Wantage Road last sold for £143,150 in May 2001.

HouseMetric shows 135 Wantage Road as 107 m² (1,152 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 09 November 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 135 Wantage Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

135 Wantage Road is in postcode RG30 2SL, in Reading. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Wantage Road, RG30 2SL 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.