1Surface water flooding: High
Heavy rain can collect around the home and affect insurance costs.
Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.
5 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB
Last sale£625,000Oct 2023 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices£641,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingHigh
EnergyEPC DJan 2015
MapN ↑119 m ↔
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2 things to check
2Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Rivers and sea flooding: Very low · Outside coal high-risk 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 semi-detached prices
£641,000
How does the asking price compare?
This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
| Dec 2020 | £590,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
| May 2018 | £599,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
| Mar 2015 | £357,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £536,000 · 2 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Mar 2025 | £502,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | May 2024 | £570,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Oct 2023 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Mar 2021 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Dec 2020 | £590,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Aug 2020 | £575,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | May 2018 | £599,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Nov 2015 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Show all 29
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Mar 2015 | £357,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Jul 2013 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Apr 2011 | £297,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Mar 2010 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Sep 2009 | £279,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Jul 2009 | £264,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Mar 2009 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Oct 2008 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | May 2005 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Jan 2004 | £249,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Jul 2002 | £229,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Jan 2002 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Jun 2000 | £177,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Feb 2000 | £159,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Oct 1999 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Aug 1999 | £147,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Aug 1997 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Jun 1997 | £104,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Feb 1997 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Jul 1996 | £68,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12 Baydon Drive, Reading, RG1 6JB | Jun 1996 | £94,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
The land
Surface water flooding: High
Heavy rain can collect around the home and affect insurance costs.
Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.
Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Rivers and sea flooding: 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.
View building and land map ↑The building
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
- 91 m²
- Potential EPC band
- B
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1930-1949
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Partial 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
- St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 298 m · Not judged
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary · 574 m · School remains Good
- All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary · 574 m · Not judged
- St Edward's Prep708 m
- The WREN SchoolSecondary · 759 m · Requires improvement
- Coley Primary SchoolPrimary · 874 m · School remains Good
- Horizons Ap Academy962 m · Standards maintained
- Battle Primary AcademyPrimary · 1026 m · Not judged
- Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary · 1036 m · Standards maintained
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic SchoolSecondary · 1047 m · School remains Good
- Southcote Primary SchoolPrimary · 1178 m · Good
- Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary · 1211 m · School remains Good
- Civitas AcademyPrimary · 1350 m · School remains Good
- New Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1451 m · Good
- Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary · 1486 m · Good
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 6 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 202
RG1 6JB →Before you offer
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Next steps
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.
Compare survey levels →Questions for the agent
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.
Ask the conveyancer
Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?
- Surface water flooding: Ask about previous flooding and obtain an insurance quote; ask the conveyancer about a flood search.
Sources and licences
Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026
Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022
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