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16 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA
Last sale£450,000Oct 2018 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading detached prices£517,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC CJan 2018
MapN ↑119 m ↔
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＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC C
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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If it moved with Reading detached prices
£517,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2018 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold | A |
| Aug 2007 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold | A |
| Dec 1996 | £39,000 | Detached | Freehold | A |
| Oct 1995 | £20,500 | Detached | Freehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £550,000 · 2 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Aug 2024 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Aug 2024 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Aug 2020 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Oct 2018 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Oct 2015 | £354,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Feb 2015 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | May 2008 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Aug 2007 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Show all 18
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | May 2005 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | May 2004 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | May 2003 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Nov 2002 | £266,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Feb 2000 | £135,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Dec 1999 | £135,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Dec 1997 | £123,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Dec 1996 | £39,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | Oct 1995 | £20,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8 Cowper Way, Reading, RG30 3EA | May 1995 | £87,000 | Detached | Freehold |
The land
Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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EPC C
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- Floor area
- 124 m²
- Potential EPC band
- B
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1991-1995
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Fully double glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 95.5%
Schools nearby
- Southcote Primary SchoolPrimary · 374 m · Good
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic SchoolSecondary · 515 m · School remains Good
- The WREN SchoolSecondary · 623 m · Requires improvement
- St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 944 m · Not judged
- Manor Primary SchoolPrimary · 1222 m · Good
- The Holy Brook School1222 m · Some aspects not as strong
- St Edward's Prep1257 m
- Horizons Ap Academy1285 m · Standards maintained
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary · 1370 m · School remains Good
- All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary · 1370 m · Not judged
- Battle Primary AcademyPrimary · 1388 m · Not judged
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 10 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 83
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