27 Shepherds Lane, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7JJ is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,076 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 £638,239 , which equates to approximately £593 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Mar 2016 for £550,000. Since then, the value has increased by £88,239, representing a 16.0% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £638,239 is:

  • 23.8% lower than the average property price on Shepherds Lane
  • 17.7% lower than the average in the RG4 7JJ postcode area
  • and 66.0% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 29 February 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1076 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£638,239
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£593
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

27 Shepherds Lane, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7JJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Feb 2016.

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 14 Aug 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 39.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • 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 wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
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
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to RG4 7JJ

17 th / 20
Price Rank
18% lower than average
15 th / 17
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
7 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 7JJ , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£638,239
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
21 Mar 2016
£550,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £560,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £542,500
sale date: 18 Nov 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £625,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £588,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1221 sq ft
sale price: £426,500
sale date: 17 Jan 2011

Data Sources

The property at 27 Shepherds Lane, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7JJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Mar 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Feb 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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