16 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BH is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 818 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 £404,182 , which equates to approximately £494 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Sep 2021 for £360,000. Since then, the value has increased by £44,182, representing a 12.3% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £404,182 is:

  • 1.1% higher than the average property price on Douglas Road
  • 1.9% lower than the average in the RG4 5BH postcode area
  • and 5.1% 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 14 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£404,182
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£494
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jun 2021.

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 19 Oct 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of 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, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG4 5BH

15 th / 25
Price Rank
2% lower than average
22 nd / 22
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
1 st / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 5BH , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 22 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 22th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£404,182
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
8 Sep 2021
£360,000
Leasehold
+98.9 %
28 Jun 2012
£181,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2018
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £333,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2018
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2017
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2016

Data Sources

The property at 16 Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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