148 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,087 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 £427,545 , which equates to approximately £393 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Aug 2022 for £435,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £7,455, representing a 1.7% decrease, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £427,545 is:

  • 21.5% higher than the average property price on Elgar Road
  • 12.0% higher than the average in the RG2 0BN postcode area
  • and 2.2% 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 28 February 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1087 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£427,545
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£393
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

148 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Feb 2022.

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 12 May 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 41.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 0BN

17 th / 39
Price Rank
12% higher than average
8 th / 33
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
23 rd / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 0BN , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 33 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 8th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£427,545
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
19 Aug 2022
£435,000
Leasehold
+29.9 %
14 Feb 2020
£335,000
Leasehold
+40.8 %
20 Sep 2010
£238,000
Leasehold
+55.6 %
5 Sep 2002
£152,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £372,500
sale date: 3 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2022
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £378,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2021

Data Sources

The property at 148 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BN appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Aug 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Feb 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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