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38 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SR

Semi-detachedFreehold103 m² · EPC
Last sale£158,000Nov 2006 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices£300,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC CApr 2023
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

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

£300,000

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This home’s sale history

Nov 1995 £54,000Feb 2004 £142,000Nov 2006 £158,000Nov 1995Nov 2006£158,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Nov 2006£158,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Feb 2004£142,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Nov 1995£54,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
54 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRAug 2019£330,000Semi-detachedFreehold
13 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRJan 2019£310,000Semi-detachedFreehold
44 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRAug 2017£265,000TerracedFreehold
31 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRJan 2014£225,000TerracedFreehold
12 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRMay 2013£194,000TerracedFreehold
44 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRJan 2011£165,000TerracedFreehold
50 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRFeb 2008£195,000Semi-detachedFreehold
6 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRFeb 2008£181,000TerracedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
23 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRNov 2006£197,500Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRNov 2006£158,000Semi-detachedFreehold
6 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRFeb 2006£119,256TerracedFreehold
48 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRNov 2005£146,000TerracedFreehold
9 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRMay 2005£130,000Semi-detachedFreehold
23 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRDec 2004£180,000Semi-detachedFreehold
38 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRFeb 2004£142,000Semi-detachedFreehold
31 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRFeb 2003£160,000TerracedFreehold
11 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRAug 2002£139,950Semi-detachedFreehold
48 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRApr 2002£115,000TerracedFreehold
56 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRDec 2001£115,000Semi-detachedFreehold
12 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRMar 2001£93,000Semi-detachedFreehold
23 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRJul 2000£99,450Semi-detachedFreehold
11 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRMar 2000£87,000Semi-detachedFreehold
54 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRAug 1998£69,950Semi-detachedFreehold
14 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRMay 1998£75,000TerracedFreehold
32 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRMay 1998£66,950TerracedFreehold
48 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRSep 1997£61,000TerracedFreehold
13 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRFeb 1997£59,750Semi-detachedFreehold
32 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRAug 1996£42,000TerracedFreehold
38 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRNov 1995£54,000Semi-detachedFreehold
44 Tavistock Road, Reading, RG2 7SRJun 1995£53,500TerracedFreehold
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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 · Apr 2023

Floor area
103 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Apr 2023

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: 264

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