25 Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 786 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 £263,372 , which equates to approximately £335 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 May 2012 for £151,000. Since then, the value has increased by £112,372, representing a 74.4% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £263,372 is:

  • 12.1% lower than the average property price on Charles Street
  • 12.4% lower than the average in the RG1 7DB postcode area
  • and 37.1% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 17 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG1 7DB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£263,372
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£335
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

25 Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Sep 2024.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 May 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 7DB

33 rd / 43
Price Rank
12% lower than average
20 th / 32
Size Rank
0% same size than average
25 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 7DB , this house's estimated value ranks 33th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 32 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 20th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£263,372
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
4 May 2012
£151,000
Leasehold
+11.9 %
13 May 2011
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2021
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £236,000
sale date: 13 Jan 2020
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2015
rooms: 4
size: 759 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2013

Data Sources

The property at 25 Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 May 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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