18 Watersfield Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4DF is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 388 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 £175,359 , which equates to approximately £453 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Sep 2017 for £167,000. Since then, the value has increased by £8,359, representing a 5.0% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £175,359 is:

  • 30.3% lower than the average property price on Watersfield Close
  • 26.6% lower than the average in the RG6 4DF postcode area
  • and 66.3% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 10 February 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG6 4DF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
388 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£175,359
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£453
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

18 Watersfield Close, Lower Earley, Reading, Wokingham, RG6 4DF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Feb 2022.

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 21 Mar 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.2%.

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 very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
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 RG6 4DF

19 th / 27
Price Rank
27% lower than average
19 th / 25
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
19 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG6 4DF , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 25 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 19th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£175,359
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
8 Sep 2017
£167,000
Leasehold
+27.5 %
2 Jan 2007
£131,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 28 May 2024
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2021
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £193,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2017
rooms: 3
size: 422 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 8 Jun 2015

Data Sources

The property at 18 Watersfield Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4DF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Sep 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Feb 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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