139 Cumberland Road, Reading, RG1 3JY is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £274,950 , which equates to approximately £381 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jul 2024 for £282,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £7,050, representing a 2.5% decrease, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £274,950 is:

  • 7.3% lower than the average property price on Cumberland Road
  • 6.6% lower than the average in the RG1 3JY postcode area
  • and 34.3% lower 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 11 March 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£274,950
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£381
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

139 Cumberland Road, Reading, RG1 3JY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Mar 2024.

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 20 May 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 3JY

8 th / 19
Price Rank
7% lower than average
10 th / 13
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
4 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 3JY , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 13 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 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£274,950
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
19 Jul 2024
£282,000
Leasehold
+10.6 %
20 Dec 2016
£255,000
Leasehold
+89 %
29 Sep 2003
£134,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £277,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2024
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2021
rooms: 5
size: 754 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2014
rooms: 4
size: 691 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 30 May 2013
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £142,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2005

Data Sources

The property at 139 Cumberland Road, Reading, RG1 3JY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jul 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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