27 Boston Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,029 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 £458,302 , which equates to approximately £444 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jun 2016 for £387,000. Since then, the value has increased by £71,302, representing a 18.4% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £458,302 is:

  • 3.0% higher than the average property price on Boston Avenue
  • 3.5% higher than the average in the RG1 6JU postcode area
  • and 9.5% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

View sold house prices in RG1 6JU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1029 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£458,302
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£444
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

27 Boston Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jun 2010.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jun 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 34.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG1 6JU

8 th / 36
Price Rank
3% higher than average
10 th / 26
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
9 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 6JU , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 26 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£458,302
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
8 Jun 2016
£387,000
Leasehold
+40.7 %
29 Sep 2010
£275,000
Leasehold
+14.6 %
20 May 2005
£240,000
Leasehold
+50 %
29 Jun 2001
£159,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £557,500
sale date: 5 Mar 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £502,580
sale date: 19 Jan 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £408,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2016

Data Sources

The property at 27 Boston Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JU appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jun 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jun 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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