18, Josephine Court Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2DG is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £196,398 , which equates to approximately £326 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jul 2013 for £131,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,398, representing a 49.9% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £196,398 is:

  • 10.0% lower than the average property price on Southcote Road
  • 3.0% lower than the average in the RG30 2DG postcode area
  • and 48.9% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 July 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£196,398
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£326
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

18, Josephine Court Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2DG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jul 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 26 Sep 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to RG30 2DG

29 th / 40
Price Rank
3% lower than average
18 th / 38
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
35 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 2DG , this flat's estimated value ranks 29th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 35th out of 38 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 18th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£196,398
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
24 Jul 2013
£131,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £196,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 4 Feb 2022
rooms: 2
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2020

Data Sources

The property at 18, Josephine Court Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2DG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Jul 2013. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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