28 Rowan Close, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9LD is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 740 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £425,666 , which equates to approximately £573 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Mar 2012 for £248,000. Since then, the value has increased by £177,666, representing a 71.6% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £425,666 is:

  • 5.5% lower than the average property price on Rowan Close
  • 4.1% lower than the average in the RG4 9LD postcode area
  • and 14.2% higher 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 14 February 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
740 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£425,666
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£573
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

28 Rowan Close, Sonning Common, Reading, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, RG4 9LD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Feb 2012.

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 20 May 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.3%.

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 roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to RG4 9LD

16 th / 22
Price Rank
4% lower than average
15 th / 15
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
4 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 9LD , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 15 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 15th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£425,666
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
2 Mar 2012
£248,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2017
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £241,500
sale date: 30 Aug 2013
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £312,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2007

Data Sources

The property at 28 Rowan Close, Sonning Common, Reading, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, RG4 9LD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Mar 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Feb 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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