287 Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DX is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 743 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 £349,438 , which equates to approximately £470 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Oct 2009 for £183,500. Since then, the value has increased by £165,938, representing a 90.4% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £349,438 is:

  • 2.4% higher than the average property price on Gosbrook Road
  • 0.4% higher than the average in the RG4 8DX postcode area
  • and 16.5% 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 12 January 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£349,438
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£470
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

287 Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jan 2024.

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 5 Aug 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • 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 lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG4 8DX

18 th / 25
Price Rank
0% same as average
17 th / 21
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
10 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 8DX , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 21 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£349,438
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+90 %
23 Oct 2009
£183,500
Leasehold
+13.6 %
13 Oct 2005
£161,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2024
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £342,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £324,000
sale date: 14 May 2024
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2024
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2022

Data Sources

The property at 287 Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Oct 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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