13 Boston Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,163 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 £471,735 , which equates to approximately £406 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Feb 2018 for £408,000. Since then, the value has increased by £63,735, representing a 15.6% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £471,735 is:

  • 6.0% higher than the average property price on Boston Avenue
  • 6.5% higher than the average in the RG1 6JU postcode area
  • and 12.7% 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 June 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1163 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£471,735
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£406
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

13 Boston Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jun 2017.

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 30 Jun 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 51.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG1 6JU

14 th / 36
Price Rank
6% higher than average
2 nd / 26
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
23 rd / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 6JU , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 26 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£471,735
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
15 Feb 2018
£408,000
Leasehold
+79.7 %
22 Jul 2011
£227,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £557,500
sale date: 5 Mar 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £502,580
sale date: 19 Jan 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 25 Sep 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1029 sq ft
sale price: £387,000
sale date: 8 Jun 2016

Data Sources

The property at 13 Boston Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Feb 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jun 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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