59 Forest Road, RG5 4BQ
Semi-detached house · Freehold · Reading, South East
The full report on this property
A 5 page dossier for 59 Forest Road: every comparable sale within 400m with price per square metre, five years of planning applications around the address, crime trend, schools and stations, and the red flags worth raising before you offer.
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Sale history
- £475,00017 July 2024 · Semi-detached house
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright). Completions appear roughly 7 weeks after the event.
Planning history at this property
No planning applications matched to this exact address in the records Praesago holds.
Address-matched planning coverage begins mid-2026; older applications are recorded by postcode only, so an empty history is not proof that nothing was ever filed here.
Around 59 Forest Road
Amber pins are planning applications from the last two years. Train and school icons show the nearest rail links and schools. Tap anything for details.
Local intelligence
Crime within 500 metres, nearest stations, schools and deprivation context around this address.
Crime within 500m
7offences in 12 months
- violence and sexual offences3
- bicycle theft1
- drugs1
- public order1
Rail links
26min walk to Twyford
- Twyford2.1km · ~26 min
- Winnersh Triangle2.6km · ~33 min
Schools within 1km
1within walking distance
- Woodley CofE Primary School581m
Dot = Ofsted rating: green good or outstanding, amber requires improvement
Deprivation (IMD)
9of 10 (10 = least deprived)
Among the least deprived neighbourhoods nationally.
Area context
District-level figures for RG5, not specific to this address.
Sources: Environment Agency flood risk, Ofcom Connected Nations, Defra air quality. District averages, not a per-address assessment.
Energy efficiency at RG5 4BQ
Postcode-level figures from the MHCLG EPC register. No certificate matched this exact address, which usually means none has been lodged since 2008.
The area: Reading (RG5)
Whether this address is a good buy depends on where Reading is heading. Praesago tracks prices, crime, planning, schools and 30+ official sources for RG5, updated monthly.
Recent sales near 59 Forest Road
| 24 Forest Road | £305,000 | May 2026 |
| 70 Forest Road | £280,000 | Sept 2025 |
| 68 Forest Road | £270,000 | May 2025 |
| 30 Forest Road | £450,000 | Mar 2025 |
| 74 Forest Road | £568,000 | Mar 2025 |
| 26 Forest Road | £436,000 | Dec 2024 |
| 45 Forest Road | £525,000 | Jul 2024 |
| 82 Forest Road | £450,000 | Apr 2024 |
59 Forest Road common questions
When did 59 Forest Road last sell and for how much?
59 Forest Road, RG5 4BQ last sold for £475,000 on 17 July 2024, according to HM Land Registry.
How many times has 59 Forest Road been sold?
HM Land Registry records 1 sale at this address since 1995.
Is Reading a good area?
Praesago scores Reading (RG5) 61 out of 100 for area trajectory, based on 30+ official data sources covering prices, crime, planning and more. See the full Reading area page for the breakdown.
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