2 Matlock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7BS is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,830 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 £884,503 , which equates to approximately £483 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Mar 2022 for £856,000. Since then, the value has increased by £28,503, representing a 3.3% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £884,503 is:

  • 15.9% higher than the average property price on Matlock Road
  • 14.1% higher than the average in the RG4 7BS postcode area
  • and 130.0% 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 5 January 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG4 7BS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1830 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£884,503
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£483
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Matlock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7BS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Jan 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 have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Oct 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to 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
Some double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG4 7BS

1 st / 21
Price Rank
14% higher than average
2 nd / 15
Size Rank
37% bigger than average
9 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 7BS , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£884,503
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
28 Mar 2022
£856,000
Leasehold
+63 %
11 Dec 2009
£525,000
Leasehold
+208.9 %
14 Aug 1998
£169,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2009
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £675,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2021
rooms: 8
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2023

Data Sources

The property at 2 Matlock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7BS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Mar 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.