17, Harvey House Westcote Road, Reading, RG30 2DW is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 355 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £140,732 , which equates to approximately £396 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 May 2017 for £140,000. Since then, the value has increased by £732, representing a 0.5% increase, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £140,732 is:

  • 44.3% lower than the average property price on Westcote Road
  • 14.2% lower than the average in the RG30 2DW postcode area
  • and 63.4% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

View sold house prices in RG30 2DW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
355 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£140,732
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£396
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17, Harvey House Westcote Road, Reading, RG30 2DW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Mar 2014.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Jan 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 59%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to RG30 2DW

18 th / 19
Price Rank
14% lower than average
13 th / 18
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
7 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 2DW , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£140,732
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
23 May 2017
£140,000
Leasehold
+29.6 %
22 Jun 2007
£108,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 9 May 2024
rooms: 1
size: 338 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2021
rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £151,700
sale date: 6 Feb 2017
rooms: 1
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £98,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2007
rooms: 1
size: 344 sq ft
sale price: £101,500
sale date: 29 May 2007

Data Sources

The property at 17, Harvey House Westcote Road, Reading, RG30 2DW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 May 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Mar 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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