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18 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TS

Semi-detachedFreehold125 m² · EPC
Last sale£495,000Jun 2022 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices£517,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC DJan 2020
MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

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+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area · EPC D

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Price

If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices

£517,000

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This home’s sale history

Jul 1998 £132,000Dec 2001 £220,000Jun 2022 £495,000Jul 1998Jun 2022£495,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jun 2022£495,000Semi-detachedFreeholdCategory B: additional transaction
Dec 2001£220,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Jul 1998£132,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
13 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJun 2024£430,000DetachedFreehold
29 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSAug 2023£320,000DetachedFreehold
32 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSDec 2022£500,000Semi-detachedFreehold
18 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJun 2022£495,000Semi-detachedFreehold
34 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSFeb 2020£465,000Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJan 2019£550,000DetachedFreehold
36 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJan 2019£545,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSNov 2018£326,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
27 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSSep 2017£258,000Semi-detachedFreehold
9 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSNov 2014£295,000DetachedFreehold
27 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSMar 2014£204,950Semi-detachedFreehold
25 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSSep 2013£242,000DetachedFreehold
16 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSAug 2013£315,000DetachedFreehold
21 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJan 2013£258,800Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJan 2012£200,000DetachedFreehold
38 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJan 2012£390,000DetachedFreehold
11 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJun 2010£235,000Semi-detachedFreehold
36 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJun 2010£342,000Semi-detachedFreehold
11A Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSApr 2010£240,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSDec 2007£269,950Semi-detachedFreehold
25 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSSep 2006£230,000DetachedFreehold
9 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSAug 2006£248,000Semi-detachedFreehold
32 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSDec 2005£225,000Semi-detachedFreehold
29 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSSep 2005£165,000DetachedFreehold
36 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSAug 2005£300,000Semi-detachedFreehold
21 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJul 2005£247,500Semi-detachedFreehold
27 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSFeb 2005£162,500Semi-detachedFreehold
16 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSAug 2004£250,000DetachedFreehold
29 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJun 2002£122,000DetachedFreehold
21 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJan 2002£137,001Semi-detachedFreehold
18 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSDec 2001£220,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSMay 2000£98,500Semi-detachedFreehold
25 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSMar 2000£125,000DetachedFreehold
7 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJul 1999£97,000Semi-detachedFreehold
34 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSApr 1999£155,500Semi-detachedFreehold
18 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJul 1998£132,000Semi-detachedFreehold
34 Elm Road, Reading, RG6 5TSJul 1996£111,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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The land

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon 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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The building

EPC D

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EPC · Jan 2020

Floor area
125 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jan 2020

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 95.5%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 6 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 66

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