1Radon: Testing advised
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34 Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YA
Last sale£321,000Dec 2020 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading terrace prices£380,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DJun 2011
MapN ↑119 m ↔
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2Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
＋ 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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If it moved with Reading terrace prices
£380,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | £321,000 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
| Nov 2011 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
| Jun 2005 | £202,202 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
| Jun 1998 | £86,700 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
| Oct 1997 | £56,000 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
| Apr 1996 | £25,000 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £395,000 · 3 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YA | Aug 2026 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40 Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YA | Feb 2026 | £396,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29 Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YA | Oct 2025 | £376,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Rhema Court Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7AF | Aug 2024 | £220,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Rhema Court Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7AF | Aug 2024 | £250,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 6 Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YA | Apr 2024 | £312,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Mullion Court Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YF | Mar 2024 | £200,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 40 Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YA | Feb 2024 | £377,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
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The land
Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (3–5% 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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Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
- Floor area
- 92 m²
- Potential EPC band
- D
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1900-1929
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Single 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
- Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary · 292 m · Standards maintained
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary · 400 m · School remains Good
- All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary · 400 m · Not judged
- Civitas AcademyPrimary · 454 m · School remains Good
- Coley Primary SchoolPrimary · 616 m · School remains Good
- St Edward's Prep721 m
- Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary · 946 m · School remains Good
- Battle Primary AcademyPrimary · 994 m · Not judged
- Horizons Ap Academy1022 m · Standards maintained
- E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary · 1030 m · Good
- St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1070 m · Not judged
- River AcademySecondary · 1264 m
- The WREN SchoolSecondary · 1364 m · Requires improvement
- Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary · 1379 m · Good
- Kendrick SchoolSecondary · 1391 m · Outstanding
- The Deenway Montessori School1412 m
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 4 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 219
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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 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.
- Uninsulated solid walls: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
Ask the conveyancer
Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?
Sources and licences
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