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3 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BH

Semi-detachedFreehold171 m² · EPC
Last sale£585,000Dec 2016 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices£714,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC CFeb 2022
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 C

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Price

If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices

£714,000

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This home’s sale history

Apr 2005 £365,000Dec 2016 £585,000Apr 2005Dec 2016£585,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Dec 2016£585,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Apr 2005£365,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
17 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHApr 2023£640,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHOct 2021£775,000TerracedFreehold
5 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHJun 2021£735,000Flat / maisonetteFreehold
21 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHJun 2020£535,077Semi-detachedFreehold
14 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHNov 2019£410,000Semi-detachedFreehold
18 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHNov 2018£465,000Semi-detachedFreehold
3 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHDec 2016£585,000Semi-detachedFreehold
28 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHJul 2013£500,000DetachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
14 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHAug 2012£249,050Semi-detachedFreehold
21 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHJul 2011£340,000Semi-detachedFreehold
5 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHOct 2010£499,950Flat / maisonetteFreehold
3 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHApr 2005£365,000Semi-detachedFreehold
5 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHAug 2004£270,000Flat / maisonetteFreehold
16 Holmes Road, Reading, RG6 7BHApr 2000£190,000Semi-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 C

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EPC · Feb 2022

Floor area
171 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Windows (certificate wording)
Mostly double glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Feb 2022

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): 8 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 150

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      Sources and licences

      Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

      Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

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