21 Watersfield Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4DF is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £160,747 , which equates to approximately £383 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 May 2024 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,747, representing a 3.7% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £160,747 is:

  • 36.1% lower than the average property price on Watersfield Close
  • 32.7% lower than the average in the RG6 4DF postcode area
  • and 69.1% lower 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 2 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£160,747
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£383
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

21 Watersfield Close, Lower Earley, Reading, Wokingham, RG6 4DF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Aug 2023.

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 24 May 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 13.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG6 4DF

20 th / 27
Price Rank
33% lower than average
12 th / 25
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
25 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG6 4DF , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 25 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 12th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£160,747
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
28 May 2024
£155,000
Leasehold
+252.7 %
6 Jun 1997
£43,950
Leasehold
+15.8 %
6 Sep 1996
£37,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2021
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2017
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £193,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2017
rooms: 3
size: 422 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 8 Jun 2015

Data Sources

The property at 21 Watersfield Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4DF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 May 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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