198 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £410,717 , which equates to approximately £569 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Sep 2014 for £283,500. Since then, the value has increased by £127,217, representing a 44.9% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £410,717 is:

  • 11.9% higher than the average property price on Southampton Street
  • 27.9% higher than the average in the RG1 2RD postcode area
  • and 1.9% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 December 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 2RD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£410,717
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£569
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

198 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Dec 2021.

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 Feb 2009. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to roof room(s), insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 2RD

7 th / 50
Price Rank
28% higher than average
30 th / 38
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
2 nd / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
55% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 2RD , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 38 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 30th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£410,717
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+45 %
18 Sep 2014
£283,500
Leasehold
+81.7 %
17 Mar 2004
£156,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £276,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2025
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2017
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 5 Jun 2015
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2015
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £192,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2014

Data Sources

The property at 198 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Sep 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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