172A Castle Hill, Reading, RG1 7RP is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £207,411 , which equates to approximately £410 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Nov 2002 for £111,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,411, representing a 86.9% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £207,411 is:

  • 25.4% lower than the average property price on Castle Hill
  • 29.3% lower than the average in the RG1 7RP postcode area
  • and 50.4% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

View sold house prices in RG1 7RP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£207,411
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£410
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

172A Castle Hill, Reading, RG1 7RP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Aug 2019.

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 26 Mar 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20.8%.

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 windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 7RP

38 th / 44
Price Rank
29% lower than average
25 th / 36
Size Rank
31% smaller than average
24 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 7RP , this flat's estimated value ranks 38th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 36 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 25th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£207,411
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+87 %
25 Nov 2002
£111,000
Leasehold
+117.6 %
28 Jul 2000
£51,000
Leasehold
+8.6 %
11 Mar 1998
£46,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £203,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2022
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £217,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2021
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £217,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2021
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2019

Data Sources

The property at 172A Castle Hill, Reading, RG1 7RP appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Nov 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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