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3 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU

Semi-detachedFreehold95 m² · EPC
Last sale£290,000Sep 2015 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices£393,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC EDec 2015
1MapN ↑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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1EPC E

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EPC · Dec 2015

+ 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, 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

£393,000

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This home’s sale history

Mar 2001 £125,200Sep 2015 £290,000Mar 2001Sep 2015£290,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Sep 2015£290,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Mar 2001£125,200Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
40 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUFeb 2026£400,000TerracedFreehold
22 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJul 2025£350,000Other propertyFreehold
24 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUMar 2025£315,000TerracedFreehold
33 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUMar 2025£330,000TerracedFreehold
48 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUDec 2024£365,000TerracedFreehold
17 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUDec 2023£315,000TerracedFreehold
6 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJul 2023£382,000Semi-detachedFreehold
23 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJul 2022£344,000TerracedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
29 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUApr 2022£355,000TerracedFreehold
4 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUFeb 2022£280,000Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUDec 2021£275,000TerracedFreehold
49 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUSep 2021£315,000TerracedFreehold
2 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJan 2021£335,000Semi-detachedFreehold
14 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUOct 2020£255,000TerracedFreehold
38 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJun 2020£290,000TerracedFreehold
20 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUApr 2020£243,000TerracedFreehold
21 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUMar 2020£255,000TerracedFreehold
1 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUSep 2019£303,000Semi-detachedFreehold
11 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUDec 2018£320,000TerracedFreehold
26 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJul 2018£302,000TerracedFreehold
7 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUNov 2017£335,000Semi-detachedFreehold
25 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUOct 2016£305,000TerracedFreehold
2 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUSep 2016£310,000Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUSep 2016£260,000TerracedFreehold
34 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUNov 2015£265,000TerracedFreehold
3 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUSep 2015£290,000Semi-detachedFreehold
40 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUAug 2015£246,500TerracedFreehold
44 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUMay 2015£230,000TerracedFreehold
27 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUDec 2014£197,500TerracedFreehold
49 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUAug 2013£202,000TerracedFreehold
26 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUAug 2011£168,500TerracedFreehold
38 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUMar 2011£170,000TerracedFreehold
2 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJul 2007£100,000Semi-detachedFreehold
4 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJul 2006£170,000Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUFeb 2006£155,000TerracedFreehold
23 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUSep 2004£150,000TerracedFreehold
2 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJul 2003£158,000Semi-detachedFreehold
4 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJan 2003£154,000Semi-detachedFreehold
6 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUApr 2002£142,500Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUDec 2001£137,000Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUOct 2001£117,000TerracedFreehold
3 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUMar 2001£125,200Semi-detachedFreehold
39 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUDec 2000£117,000TerracedFreehold
26 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUOct 2000£99,000TerracedFreehold
7 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUFeb 2000£89,000Semi-detachedFreehold
27 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJul 1999£82,500TerracedFreehold
17 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUMar 1999£78,000TerracedFreehold
1 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUJun 1998£81,000Semi-detachedFreehold
34 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUMar 1998£73,000TerracedFreehold
48 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUApr 1997£60,950TerracedFreehold
26 Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PUAug 1996£47,000TerracedFreehold
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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 E

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

EPC · Dec 2015

Floor area
95 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Dec 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): 3 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 211

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    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.

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