174 Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7DT is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 3,757 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £970,055 , which equates to approximately £258 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Mar 2011 for £560,000. Since then, the value has increased by £410,055, representing a 73.2% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £970,055 is:

  • 71.7% higher than the average property price on Shinfield Road
  • 59.6% higher than the average in the RG2 7DT postcode area
  • and 131.8% higher 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 25 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
3757 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£970,055
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£258
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

174 Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7DT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Mar 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Feb 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 145.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 7DT

1 st / 20
Price Rank
60% higher than average
1 st / 16
Size Rank
173% bigger than average
16 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 7DT , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 16 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 1st out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£970,055
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+73 %
28 Mar 2011
£560,000
Leasehold
+36.6 %
6 Feb 2009
£410,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1588 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2013
rooms: 7
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £480,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1131 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £540,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2017
rooms: 8
size: 2185 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2004

Data Sources

The property at 174 Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7DT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Mar 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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