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42 Cressingham Road, Reading, RG2 7JR
Last sale£505,000Jun 2021 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading detached prices£586,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC DMar 2021
MapN ↑119 m ↔
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Nothing to flag in the checks we have
＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area · EPC D
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 detached prices
£586,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2021 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold | A |
| Jul 2009 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold | A |
| May 2003 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold | A |
| Nov 1996 | £90,000 | Detached | Freehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £470,000 · 3 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Cressingham Road, Reading, RG2 7RX | Apr 2026 | £427,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3 Cressingham Road, Reading, RG2 7RS | Apr 2026 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24 Cressingham Road, Reading, RG2 7JF | Feb 2026 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14A Cressingham Road, Reading, RG2 7JF | Dec 2025 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 105 Cressingham Road, Reading, RG2 7RY | Nov 2025 | £251,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 176 Cressingham Road, Reading, RG2 7LW | Oct 2024 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 145 Cressingham Road, Reading, RG2 7RZ | May 2024 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79 Cressingham Road, Reading, RG2 7RX | Feb 2024 | £607,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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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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- Floor area
- 137 m²
- Potential EPC band
- B
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, filled cavity
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Fully double 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
- Blagdon Nursery SchoolNursery · 428 m · School remains Outstanding
- The Ridgeway Primary SchoolPrimary · 537 m · Not judged
- Leighton Park School568 m
- Reading Girls' SchoolSecondary · 626 m · Good
- Whitley Park Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 890 m · Good
- Whiteknights Primary SchoolPrimary · 936 m · Good
- Hartland High SchoolSecondary · 979 m · Inadequate
- University of Reading994 m
- OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus1150 m
- The Palmer Primary AcademyPrimary · 1165 m · Good
- Hamilton School1179 m · Good
- Crosfields School1192 m
- Groveside School1212 m
- Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 1239 m · Good
- Geoffrey Field Junior SchoolPrimary · 1390 m · School remains Good
- Geoffrey Field Infant SchoolPrimary · 1390 m · Not judged
- Hillside Primary SchoolPrimary · 1397 m · School remains Good
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 6 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 66
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