25 Dovecote Road, Reading, RG2 8UJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 700 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 £309,460 , which equates to approximately £442 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Nov 2015 for £245,250. Since then, the value has increased by £64,210, representing a 26.2% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £309,460 is:

  • 3.2% higher than the average property price on Dovecote Road
  • 3.9% lower than the average in the RG2 8UJ postcode area
  • and 19.5% 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 27 July 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£309,460
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£442
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

25 Dovecote Road, Reading, RG2 8UJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jul 2015.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Apr 2013, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 68.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to RG2 8UJ

18 th / 27
Price Rank
4% lower than average
7 th / 22
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
17 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 8UJ , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 22 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 7th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£309,460
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
13 Nov 2015
£245,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2025
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £255,500
sale date: 3 Jan 2020
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2012

Data Sources

The property at 25 Dovecote Road, Reading, RG2 8UJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 13 Nov 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jul 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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