20 Waylen Street, Reading, RG1 7UR is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,453 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 £640,681 , which equates to approximately £441 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Nov 2016 for £550,000. Since then, the value has increased by £90,681, representing a 16.5% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £640,681 is:

  • 39.3% higher than the average property price on Waylen Street
  • 23.7% higher than the average in the RG1 7UR postcode area
  • and 53.1% 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 19 November 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 7UR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1453 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£640,681
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£441
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Waylen Street, Reading, RG1 7UR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Nov 2024.

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 12 Nov 2019, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 135.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, lpg to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 7UR

4 th / 31
Price Rank
24% higher than average
4 th / 12
Size Rank
23% bigger than average
6 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 7UR , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£640,681
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
24 Nov 2016
£550,000
Leasehold
+57.1 %
13 Feb 2015
£350,000
Leasehold
+18.6 %
25 May 2005
£295,000
Leasehold
+20.4 %
9 Jun 2004
£245,000
Leasehold
+175.3 %
9 Jan 1998
£89,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

8 Waylen Street, Reading, RG1 7UR
rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2024
24 Waylen Street, Reading, RG1 7UR
rooms: 5
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £494,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2022
12 Waylen Street, Reading, RG1 7UR
rooms: 7
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2004
49 Waylen Street, Reading, RG1 7UP
rooms: 5
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 9 Jan 2020
17 Waylen Street, Reading, RG1 7UP
rooms: 6
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at 20 Waylen Street, Reading, RG1 7UR appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Nov 2016. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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