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74 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JS

Semi-detachedFreehold53 m² · EPC
Last sale£150,000Apr 2007 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices£274,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DApr 2015
1MapN ↑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

1 thing to check

1Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

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BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk 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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Price

If it moved with Reading semi-detached prices

£274,000

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This home’s sale history

Feb 2003 £128,500Apr 2007 £150,000Feb 2003Apr 2007£150,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Apr 2007£150,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Feb 2003£128,500Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
8 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNJan 2026£300,000TerracedFreehold
12 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNSep 2024£325,000TerracedFreehold
88 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSFeb 2023£275,000TerracedFreehold
209 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSMay 2022£300,500TerracedFreehold
82 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSFeb 2020£245,000TerracedFreehold
12 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNNov 2019£149,950TerracedFreehold
18 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNOct 2019£290,000TerracedFreehold
20 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNSep 2019£150,000TerracedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
18 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNJun 2019£149,950TerracedFreehold
4 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNJun 2019£230,000Flat / maisonetteFreehold
30 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNJun 2019£190,000TerracedFreehold
17 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JLJun 2019£235,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
32 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNFeb 2019£190,000TerracedFreehold
14 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNJun 2018£315,000TerracedFreehold
26 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNMay 2018£245,000TerracedFreehold
70 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSNov 2017£252,500TerracedFreehold
38 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNJun 2017£275,000TerracedFreehold
14 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNMar 2016£295,000TerracedFreehold
72 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSJun 2014£180,000TerracedFreehold
17 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JLJun 2013£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
64A Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSOct 2010£120,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
38 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNFeb 2010£170,000TerracedFreehold
8 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNAug 2008£165,000TerracedFreehold
74 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSApr 2007£150,000Semi-detachedFreehold
64A Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSFeb 2007£132,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
82 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSNov 2006£154,000TerracedFreehold
38 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNNov 2006£164,000TerracedFreehold
70 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSSep 2006£142,000TerracedFreehold
72 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSSep 2006£134,950TerracedFreehold
64 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSJun 2006£130,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
7 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JLDec 2005£145,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
12 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNJul 2005£157,000TerracedFreehold
20 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNMay 2005£145,000TerracedFreehold
64 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSAug 2004£113,800Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
60 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSSep 2003£220,000TerracedFreehold
38 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNSep 2003£136,000TerracedFreehold
14 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNJul 2003£144,500TerracedFreehold
74 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSFeb 2003£128,500Semi-detachedFreehold
17 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JLNov 2002£67,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
70 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSAug 2002£126,500TerracedFreehold
82 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSOct 2001£113,000TerracedFreehold
30 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNMar 2001£104,950TerracedFreehold
32 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNDec 2000£89,950TerracedFreehold
30 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNOct 2000£77,000TerracedFreehold
88 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSDec 1998£50,000TerracedFreehold
82 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSDec 1998£66,000TerracedFreehold
76 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSNov 1998£75,000TerracedFreehold
26 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNOct 1998£60,000TerracedFreehold
72 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSSep 1998£62,950TerracedFreehold
68 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSSep 1998£79,950TerracedFreehold
4 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNAug 1998£62,500Flat / maisonetteFreehold
8 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNAug 1998£72,000TerracedFreehold
12 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNApr 1998£59,950TerracedFreehold
18 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNApr 1998£55,000TerracedFreehold
32 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNMar 1998£60,000TerracedFreehold
16 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNSep 1997£55,000TerracedFreehold
4 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNAug 1997£54,000Flat / maisonetteFreehold
209 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSSep 1996£60,000TerracedFreehold
86 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSMar 1996£40,000TerracedFreehold
56 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSJan 1996£62,500Semi-detachedFreehold
22 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNSep 1995£30,000TerracedFreehold
28 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNAug 1995£46,400TerracedFreehold
14 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JNJun 1995£52,000TerracedFreehold
86 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSJun 1995£30,500TerracedFreehold
64 Orts Road, Reading, RG1 3JSMar 1995£34,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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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

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.

EPC · Apr 2015

Floor area
53 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Single glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Apr 2015

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): 4 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 554

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    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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