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2 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DY

Semi-detachedFreehold78 m² · EPC
Last sale£161,500Dec 2006 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices£307,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC FFeb 2015
12MapN ↑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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2 things to check

1Radon: 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.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

2EPC F

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Feb 2015

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

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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Price

If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices

£307,000

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This home’s sale history

Jun 2001 £112,000Jan 2003 £115,000Oct 2004 £139,950Dec 2006 £161,500Jun 2001Dec 2006£161,500
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Dec 2006£161,500Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Oct 2004£139,950Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Jan 2003£115,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Jun 2001£112,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
15 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYJan 2026£420,000TerracedFreehold
1 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYNov 2022£352,500Semi-detachedFreehold
1 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYJul 2018£287,500Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYFeb 2016£297,500TerracedFreehold
1 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYApr 2014£212,500Semi-detachedFreehold
8 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYJul 2013£217,500Semi-detachedFreehold
1 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYDec 2009£160,000Semi-detachedFreehold
1 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYMar 2007£145,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
2 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYDec 2006£161,500Semi-detachedFreehold
2 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYOct 2004£139,950Semi-detachedFreehold
8 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYSep 2004£170,000Semi-detachedFreehold
12 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYApr 2003£152,000Semi-detachedFreehold
2 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYJan 2003£115,000Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYAug 2002£149,000Semi-detachedFreehold
10 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYMar 2002£123,000Semi-detachedFreehold
2 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DYJun 2001£112,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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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.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ 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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The building

EPC F

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Feb 2015

Floor area
78 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Feb 2015

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): 2 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 163

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
  • Energy certificate: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

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Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

    INSPIRE conditions · Sources and licences