1 Lancaster Close, Reading, RG1 5HB is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,389 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £840,241 , which equates to approximately £605 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Dec 1998 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £620,241, representing a 281.9% increase, or approximately 10.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £840,241 is:

  • 5.1% higher than the average property price on Lancaster Close
  • 1.2% lower than the average in the RG1 5HB postcode area
  • and 100.8% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1389 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£840,241
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£605
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Lancaster Close, Reading, RG1 5HB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Aug 2023.

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 29 Aug 2023. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 5HB

8 th / 16
Price Rank
1% lower than average
10 th / 11
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
2 nd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 5HB , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 11 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 10th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£840,241
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+282 %
16 Dec 1998
£220,000
Leasehold
+57.1 %
20 Jul 1995
£140,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £710,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 30 Apr 1999

Data Sources

The property at 1 Lancaster Close, Reading, RG1 5HB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Dec 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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