26 Groveland Place, Reading, RG30 2LG is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 355 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £181,120 , which equates to approximately £510 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Mar 2016 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,120, representing a 6.5% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £181,120 is:

  • 9.8% lower than the average property price on Groveland Place
  • 8.0% lower than the average in the RG30 2LG postcode area
  • and 52.9% 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 8 March 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
355 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£181,120
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£510
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26 Groveland Place, Reading, RG30 2LG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Mar 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 19 May 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG30 2LG

31 st / 41
Price Rank
8% lower than average
27 th / 30
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
9 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 2LG , this flat's estimated value ranks 31th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 30 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 27th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£181,120
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
16 Mar 2016
£170,000
Leasehold
+58.9 %
30 Nov 2012
£107,000
Leasehold
+4.9 %
10 May 2005
£102,000
Leasehold
+31.6 %
6 Apr 2001
£77,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2019
rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £148,150
sale date: 30 Mar 2016
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £113,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2014
rooms: 2
size: 357 sq ft
sale price: £126,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2014
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £128,500
sale date: 6 Nov 2014

Data Sources

The property at 26 Groveland Place, Reading, RG30 2LG appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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