2 Blackthorn Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6ZY is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 1,755 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 £777,426 , which equates to approximately £443 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Sep 2016 for £641,200. Since then, the value has increased by £136,226, representing a 21.2% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £777,426 is:

  • 6.9% lower than the average property price on Blackthorn Close
  • 6.4% higher than the average in the RG31 6ZY postcode area

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 8 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
1755 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£777,426
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£443
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Blackthorn Close, Tilehurst, Reading, West Berkshire, Berkshire, RG31 6ZY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Apr 2016.

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 31 Mar 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to RG31 6ZY

10 th / 15
Price Rank
6% higher than average
4 th / 13
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
13 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG31 6ZY , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 13 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 4th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£777,426
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
30 Sep 2016
£641,200
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 1636 sq ft
sale price: £640,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2019
rooms: 10
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £229,950
sale date: 27 Feb 1998

Data Sources

The property at 2 Blackthorn Close, Tilehurst, Reading, West Berkshire, Berkshire, RG31 6ZY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Sep 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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