242, Luscinia View Napier Road, Reading, RG1 8AQ is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £324,934 , which equates to approximately £431 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Sep 2015 for £269,950. Since then, the value has increased by £54,984, representing a 20.4% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £324,934 is:

  • 10.8% lower than the average property price on Napier Road
  • 1.1% higher than the average in the RG1 8AQ postcode area
  • and 22.4% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 April 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG1 8AQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£324,934
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£431
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

242, Luscinia View Napier Road, Reading, RG1 8AQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Apr 2022.

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 25 Apr 2012, and the property received the same rating of B with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 82.

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 hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 8AQ

4 th / 22
Price Rank
1% higher than average
10 th / 21
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
4 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 8AQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 21 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 10th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£324,934
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
4 Sep 2015
£269,950
Leasehold
+22.7 %
30 Apr 2004
£219,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 5 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 242, Luscinia View Napier Road, Reading, RG1 8AQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Sep 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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