171 Elm Park, Reading, RG30 2HU is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £227,766 , which equates to approximately £331 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jan 2018 for £223,500. Since then, the value has increased by £4,266, representing a 1.9% increase, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £227,766 is:

  • 27.1% lower than the average property price on Elm Park
  • 2.3% lower than the average in the RG30 2HU postcode area
  • and 40.8% 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 21 September 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£227,766
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£331
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

171 Elm Park, Reading, RG30 2HU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Sep 2021.

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 16 Mar 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
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 RG30 2HU

7 th / 34
Price Rank
2% lower than average
6 th / 31
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
27 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 2HU , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 31 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 6th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£227,766
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
19 Jan 2018
£223,500
Leasehold
+38 %
16 Aug 2005
£162,000
Leasehold
+4.5 %
3 Apr 2003
£155,000
Leasehold
+27.1 %
30 Jun 2000
£121,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 6 May 2025
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2020

Data Sources

The property at 171 Elm Park, Reading, RG30 2HU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jan 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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