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5 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EH

TerracedFreehold81 m² · EPC
Last sale£400,000Sep 2024 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading terrace prices£395,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC CMay 2024
12MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

2 things to check

1Radon: 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.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

2Uninsulated solid walls: EPC C

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · May 2024

+ 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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Price

If it moved with Reading terrace prices

£395,000

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This home’s sale history

Nov 2003 £174,000Sep 2019 £309,000Sep 2024 £400,000Nov 2003Sep 2024£400,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Sep 2024£400,000TerracedFreeholdA
Sep 2019£309,000TerracedFreeholdA
Nov 2003£174,000TerracedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £343,500 · 8 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
19 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHAug 2025£470,000TerracedFreehold
29 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHAug 2025£330,000TerracedFreehold
27 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJul 2025£282,500TerracedFreehold
23 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJun 2025£325,000TerracedFreehold
24 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHDec 2024£357,000TerracedFreehold
5 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHSep 2024£400,000TerracedFreehold
15 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJul 2024£325,000TerracedFreehold
7 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMay 2024£375,000TerracedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
33 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMay 2024£275,000Other propertyFreehold
10 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHNov 2023£570,000TerracedFreehold
23 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMar 2023£290,000TerracedFreehold
6 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHSep 2022£359,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Plot 1 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHAug 2022£250,000Other propertyFreehold
Plot 2 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHAug 2022£200,000Other propertyFreehold
7 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHNov 2021£340,000TerracedFreehold
21 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHSep 2021£350,000TerracedFreehold
2, Beehive Cottages St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHAug 2021£300,000TerracedFreehold
11 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJun 2021£325,000TerracedFreehold
17 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMay 2021£300,000TerracedFreehold
22 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHOct 2019£277,000TerracedFreehold
5 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHSep 2019£309,000TerracedFreehold
9 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJan 2019£268,500TerracedFreehold
10 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHFeb 2018£407,366TerracedFreehold
Flat, 6A St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMar 2016£165,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
28 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHAug 2015£325,000TerracedFreehold
7 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJul 2015£305,000TerracedFreehold
26 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJun 2015£320,000TerracedFreehold
31 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMay 2015£120,000TerracedFreehold
11 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHSep 2014£263,200TerracedFreehold
12 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMar 2014£220,000TerracedFreehold
28 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHNov 2013£228,000TerracedFreehold
7 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHOct 2013£242,000TerracedFreehold
21 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJan 2012£264,750TerracedFreehold
15 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHDec 2011£232,000TerracedFreehold
26 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMar 2011£229,950TerracedFreehold
29 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHDec 2010£205,000TerracedFreehold
Flat, 6A St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHDec 2007£121,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
22 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHNov 2007£209,000TerracedFreehold
26 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHOct 2006£209,000TerracedFreehold
24 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHAug 2006£182,000TerracedFreehold
22 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHDec 2005£168,500TerracedFreehold
6 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHApr 2005£226,900Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
6 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHSep 2004£232,900TerracedFreehold
5 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHNov 2003£174,000TerracedFreehold
11 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJul 2003£174,000TerracedFreehold
15 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHApr 2003£182,000TerracedFreehold
28 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMar 2003£160,000TerracedFreehold
10 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHFeb 2003£234,500TerracedFreehold
29 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHNov 2002£160,000TerracedFreehold
7 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMar 2001£115,000TerracedFreehold
26 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHSep 2000£149,000TerracedFreehold
3 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJun 2000£129,950TerracedFreehold
23 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHNov 1999£113,000TerracedFreehold
2, Beehive Cottages St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHOct 1999£112,000TerracedFreehold
10 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHOct 1999£172,000TerracedFreehold
19 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJul 1998£55,000TerracedFreehold
21 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMay 1998£89,950TerracedFreehold
31 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHMay 1998£86,000Semi-detachedFreehold
29 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHApr 1998£80,000TerracedFreehold
12 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHDec 1997£89,000TerracedFreehold
31 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHSep 1997£43,000Semi-detachedFreehold
11 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHSep 1997£76,000TerracedFreehold
26 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJun 1997£60,000TerracedFreehold
7 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHApr 1997£66,950TerracedFreehold
21 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHOct 1996£70,000TerracedFreehold
9 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJul 1996£57,950TerracedFreehold
22 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHJun 1996£59,000TerracedFreehold
3, Beehive Cottages St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHFeb 1996£70,000Flat / maisonetteFreehold
29 St Johns Street, Reading, RG1 4EHFeb 1995£50,500TerracedFreehold
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The land

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.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ 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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The building

Uninsulated solid walls: EPC C

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · May 2024

Floor area
81 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: before 1900
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Windows (certificate wording)
Mostly double glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · May 2024

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): 6 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 296

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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.

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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.
  • 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

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

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