231 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 775 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 £287,441 , which equates to approximately £371 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jan 2021 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £37,441, representing a 15.0% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £287,441 is:

  • 8.7% lower than the average property price on Newcastle Road
  • 0.6% lower than the average in the RG2 7TW postcode area
  • and 31.3% 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 16 March 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£287,441
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£371
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

231 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Mar 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Gas instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Jun 2014. The rating of F is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 28.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to gas instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Gas instantaneous at point of use
Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£287,441
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
8 Jan 2021
£250,000
Leasehold
+33.7 %
17 Oct 2014
£187,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

229 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £247,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2019
239 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2015
237 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2005
68 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TS
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £297,500
sale date: 12 Feb 2018
245 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TP
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 6 May 2005

Data Sources

The property at 231 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jan 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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