166A Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8LQ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £143,040 , which equates to approximately £193 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Sep 2019 for £130,500. Since then, the value has increased by £12,540, representing a 9.6% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £143,040 is:

  • 54.4% lower than the average property price on Whitley Wood Road
  • 49.6% lower than the average in the RG2 8LQ postcode area
  • and 65.8% 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 9 December 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£143,040
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£193
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

166A Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8LQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Dec 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Jul 2018. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to flat, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 8LQ

19 th / 20
Price Rank
50% lower than average
7 th / 17
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
16 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 8LQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 17 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 7th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£143,040
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
2 Sep 2019
£130,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 19 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 19 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £163,500
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2021

Data Sources

The property at 166A Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8LQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Sep 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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