253 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TP is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 958 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 £293,478 , which equates to approximately £306 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Oct 2013 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £113,478, representing a 63.0% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £293,478 is:

  • 6.8% lower than the average property price on Newcastle Road
  • 5.4% higher than the average in the RG2 7TP postcode area
  • and 29.9% 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 13 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£293,478
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£306
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

253 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Apr 2023.

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 30 Apr 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 25.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£293,478
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
18 Oct 2013
£180,000
Leasehold
+16.1 %
3 Jun 2005
£155,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

243 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TP
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2012
245 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TP
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 6 May 2005
229 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £247,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2019
68 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TS
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £297,500
sale date: 12 Feb 2018
38 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TR
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at 253 Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Oct 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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