170 Kennet Walk, Reading, RG1 3GG is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £257,495 , which equates to approximately £342 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 May 2014 for £184,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,495, representing a 39.9% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £257,495 is:

  • 5.3% lower than the average property price on Kennet Walk
  • 4.7% higher than the average in the RG1 3GG postcode area
  • and 38.5% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 December 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 3GG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£257,495
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£342
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

170 Kennet Walk, Reading, RG1 3GG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Dec 2016.

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 Oct 2008, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 25.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 3GG

11 th / 39
Price Rank
5% higher than average
8 th / 33
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
23 rd / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 3GG , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th 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
£257,495
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
16 May 2014
£184,000
Leasehold
+9.9 %
11 Aug 2006
£167,500
Leasehold
+4.7 %
3 Jan 2002
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

172 Kennet Walk, Reading, RG1 3GG
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £241,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2025
130 Kennet Walk, Reading, RG1 3GG
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 18 Jan 2024
156 Kennet Walk, Reading, RG1 3GG
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £245,680
sale date: 8 Jan 2024
162 Kennet Walk, Reading, RG1 3GG
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £267,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2023
124 Kennet Walk, Reading, RG1 3GG
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 170 Kennet Walk, Reading, RG1 3GG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 May 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Dec 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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