22 Tower Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8UU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £535,849 , which equates to approximately £547 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jul 2013 for £310,000. Since then, the value has increased by £225,849, representing a 72.9% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £535,849 is:

  • 10.1% lower than the average property price on Tower Close
  • 8.8% lower than the average in the RG4 8UU postcode area
  • and 39.3% 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 8 September 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£535,849
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£547
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

22 Tower Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8UU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Sep 2013.

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 partial secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Feb 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to partial secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial secondary glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG4 8UU

15 th / 18
Price Rank
9% lower than average
12 th / 14
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
6 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 8UU , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 15th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£535,849
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+73 %
5 Jul 2013
£310,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £560,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2017

Data Sources

The property at 22 Tower Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8UU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Jul 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Sep 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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