2 De Montfort Road, Reading, RG1 8DL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 958 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £460,498 , which equates to approximately £481 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Nov 2022 for £469,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £8,502, representing a 1.8% decrease, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £460,498 is:

  • 15.8% higher than the average property price on De Montfort Road
  • 12.5% higher than the average in the RG1 8DL postcode area
  • and 10.0% 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 14 June 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£460,498
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£481
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 De Montfort Road, Reading, RG1 8DL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jun 2022.

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 16 Apr 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 82.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 8DL

10 th / 36
Price Rank
12% higher than average
14 th / 27
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
9 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 8DL , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 27 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 14th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£460,498
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
4 Nov 2022
£469,000
Leasehold
+10.4 %
27 Oct 2017
£425,000
Leasehold
+86 %
26 Aug 2011
£228,530
Leasehold
+47.5 %
22 Aug 2000
£154,950
Leasehold
+171.8 %
11 Oct 1996
£57,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £494,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2024
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £428,017
sale date: 25 Jul 2023
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £482,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2022
rooms: 6
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2022
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2019

Data Sources

The property at 2 De Montfort Road, Reading, RG1 8DL appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Nov 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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