2 Epping Close, Reading, RG1 7YD is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 581 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 £238,570 , which equates to approximately £410 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 May 2004 for £142,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,570, representing a 68.0% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £238,570 is:

  • 5.4% lower than the average property price on Epping Close
  • 5.2% lower than the average in the RG1 7YD postcode area
  • and 38.0% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 October 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG1 7YD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£238,570
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£410
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2 Epping Close, Reading, RG1 7YD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Oct 2020.

This property uses electric room 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 22 Jan 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 18.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 7YD

14 th / 23
Price Rank
5% lower than average
12 th / 18
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
9 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 7YD , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£238,570
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+68 %
28 May 2004
£142,000
Leasehold
+136.7 %
26 Mar 1999
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

20 Epping Close, Reading, RG1 7YD
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2023
25 Epping Close, Reading, RG1 7YD
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £148,100
sale date: 4 Dec 2020
24 Epping Close, Reading, RG1 7YD
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2018
3 Epping Close, Reading, RG1 7YD
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2018
17 Epping Close, Reading, RG1 7YD
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2017

Data Sources

The property at 2 Epping Close, Reading, RG1 7YD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 May 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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