26 Eastern Avenue, Reading, RG1 5RY is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,367 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £757,771 , which equates to approximately £554 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jan 1998 for £159,000. Since then, the value has increased by £598,771, representing a 376.6% increase, or approximately 13.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £757,771 is:

  • 81.9% higher than the average property price on Eastern Avenue
  • 72.0% higher than the average in the RG1 5RY postcode area
  • and 81.1% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 September 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 5RY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1367 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£757,771
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£554
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Eastern Avenue, Reading, RG1 5RY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Sep 2021.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system, but the cylinder is not fitted with a thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Jul 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, plus solar to from main system, plus solar, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from very good to good, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, with external insulation.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Very Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 5RY

5 th / 33
Price Rank
72% higher than average
7 th / 26
Size Rank
27% bigger than average
2 nd / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 5RY , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 26 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 7th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£757,771
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+377 %
6 Jan 1998
£159,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £565,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £543,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2009
rooms: 6
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2007
rooms: 6
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £69,000
sale date: 23 Aug 1996

Data Sources

The property at 26 Eastern Avenue, Reading, RG1 5RY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Jan 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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