24 Portway Close, Reading, RG1 6LB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 969 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 £402,485 , which equates to approximately £415 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Nov 2021 for £372,000. Since then, the value has increased by £30,485, representing a 8.2% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £402,485 is:

  • 9.0% lower than the average property price on Portway Close
  • 7.9% lower than the average in the RG1 6LB postcode area
  • and 3.8% 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 9 February 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£402,485
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£415
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

24 Portway Close, Reading, RG1 6LB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Feb 2021.

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 27 Oct 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 6LB

15 th / 30
Price Rank
8% lower than average
20 th / 23
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
4 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 6LB , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 23 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 20th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£402,485
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
30 Nov 2021
£372,000
Leasehold
+55 %
13 Dec 2010
£240,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £80,500
sale date: 9 Jan 1997

Data Sources

The property at 24 Portway Close, Reading, RG1 6LB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Nov 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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