1Uninsulated solid walls: EPC E
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
39 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN
Last sale£385,000Jul 2011 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices£732,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC EFeb 2015
MapN ↑119 m ↔
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＋ 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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If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices
£732,000
How does the asking price compare?
This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2011 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
| Jul 2005 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
| Oct 1995 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £525,000 · 3 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | May 2025 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Dec 2024 | £527,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jan 2024 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Oct 2022 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Oct 2022 | £556,280 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Aug 2019 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Oct 2017 | £494,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Mar 2017 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Show all 45
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Mar 2017 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jul 2016 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Aug 2015 | £418,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jun 2015 | £459,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Dec 2014 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Oct 2014 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Apr 2013 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Apr 2013 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jul 2012 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Nov 2011 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jul 2011 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Mar 2011 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jul 2010 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Feb 2010 | £347,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Sep 2009 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jun 2007 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jun 2006 | £333,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Nov 2005 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jul 2005 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jun 2005 | £289,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Mar 2004 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Aug 2003 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Oct 2001 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Apr 2001 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Nov 2000 | £229,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Apr 2000 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Mar 2000 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Feb 2000 | £168,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Sep 1999 | £139,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jun 1999 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | May 1999 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Oct 1997 | £145,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Aug 1997 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Mar 1996 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Nov 1995 | £107,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Oct 1995 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25 Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Jul 1995 | £101,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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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Uninsulated solid walls: EPC E
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
- 130 m²
- Potential EPC band
- C
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1900-1929
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Mostly double glazing
- 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
- Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 429 m · School remains Good
- Alfred Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary · 484 m · School remains Good
- UTC ReadingSecondary · 526 m · Not judged
- Maiden Erlegh School in ReadingSecondary · 539 m · School remains Good
- Aldryngton Primary SchoolPrimary · 920 m · Not judged
- University of Reading960 m
- Redlands Primary SchoolPrimary · 968 m · Not judged
- Maiden Erlegh SchoolSecondary · 1057 m · Standards maintained
- Reading SchoolSecondary · 1429 m · Outstanding
- Highwood Primary SchoolPrimary · 1462 m · Good
- Addington School1500 m · School remains Outstanding
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 8 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 150
RG6 7BN →Before you offer
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