2 Queens Cottages, Reading, RG1 4BE is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £352,796 , which equates to approximately £537 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 May 2004 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £187,796, representing a 113.8% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £352,796 is:

  • 5.3% higher than the average property price on Queens Cottages
  • 3.7% higher than the average in the RG1 4BE postcode area
  • and 15.7% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

View sold house prices in RG1 4BE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£352,796
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£537
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Queens Cottages, Reading, RG1 4BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Nov 2019.

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 19 Oct 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (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 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG1 4BE

5 th / 15
Price Rank
4% higher than average
10 th / 14
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
4 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 4BE , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 14 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 10th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£352,796
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+114 %
7 May 2004
£165,000
Leasehold
+83.4 %
7 Jul 1999
£89,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

10 Queens Cottages, Reading, RG1 4BE
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £347,500
sale date: 8 Jan 2025
15 Queens Cottages, Reading, RG1 4BE
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2023
14 Queens Cottages, Reading, RG1 4BE
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £224,450
sale date: 11 Nov 2013
17 Queens Cottages, Reading, RG1 4BE
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £193,250
sale date: 14 Jun 2013
5 Queens Cottages, Reading, RG1 4BE
rooms: 4
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2005

Data Sources

The property at 2 Queens Cottages, Reading, RG1 4BE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 May 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Nov 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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