1 Birch Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £449,698 , which equates to approximately £486 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 May 2021 for £385,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,698, representing a 16.8% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £449,698 is:

  • 2.8% higher than the average property price on Birch Avenue
  • 4.5% higher than the average in the RG30 6BL postcode area
  • and 16.9% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 December 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG30 6BL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£449,698
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£486
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Birch Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Dec 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 May 2019, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG30 6BL

8 th / 11
Price Rank
4% higher than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
3 rd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 6BL , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 10 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£449,698
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
6 May 2021
£385,000
Leasehold
+85.5 %
17 Feb 2006
£207,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

2 Birch Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BL
rooms: 6
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2017
3 Birch Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BL
rooms: 6
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2024
4 Birch Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BL
rooms: 7
size: 1296 sq ft
sale price: £342,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2016
5 Birch Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BL
rooms: 7
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2001
10 Birch Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BL
rooms: 5
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2019

Data Sources

The property at 1 Birch Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6BL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 May 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Dec 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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