26 St Johns Road, Reading, RG1 4EB is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £335,894 , which equates to approximately £547 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jul 2011 for £185,000. Since then, the value has increased by £150,894, representing a 81.6% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £335,894 is:

  • 12.3% lower than the average property price on St Johns Road
  • 13.3% lower than the average in the RG1 4EB postcode area
  • and 19.7% 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 26 July 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£335,894
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£547
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26 St Johns Road, Reading, RG1 4EB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jul 2021.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Jan 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG1 4EB

24 th / 29
Price Rank
13% lower than average
26 th / 27
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
3 rd / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 4EB , this house's estimated value ranks 24th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 27 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 26th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£335,894
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
1 Jul 2011
£185,000
Leasehold
+21.5 %
19 Sep 2003
£152,250
Leasehold
+90.4 %
26 May 1998
£79,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £302,500
sale date: 25 Apr 2024
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2022
rooms: 5
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £316,000
sale date: 11 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2014
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £212,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2010

Data Sources

The property at 26 St Johns Road, Reading, RG1 4EB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Jul 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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