2 Littlecote Drive, Reading, RG1 6JD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,550 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £459,190 , which equates to approximately £296 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Sep 2018 for £399,500. Since then, the value has increased by £59,690, representing a 14.9% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £459,190 is:

  • 9.3% lower than the average property price on Littlecote Drive
  • 8.0% lower than the average in the RG1 6JD postcode area
  • and 9.7% higher 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 23 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1550 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£459,190
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£296
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Littlecote Drive, Reading, RG1 6JD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Aug 2024.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Aug 2012, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 32.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric instantaneous at point of use to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • 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 average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 6JD

10 th / 14
Price Rank
8% lower than average
2 nd / 10
Size Rank
28% bigger than average
9 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 6JD , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 10 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 2nd out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£459,190
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
20 Sep 2018
£399,500
Leasehold
+45.3 %
9 Nov 2012
£275,000
Leasehold
+10 %
24 Aug 2009
£250,000
Leasehold
+2 %
8 May 2007
£245,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2000

Data Sources

The property at 2 Littlecote Drive, Reading, RG1 6JD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Sep 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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