30 Beech Road, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DS is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,485 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £691,955 , which equates to approximately £466 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Oct 2012 for £417,500. Since then, the value has increased by £274,455, representing a 65.7% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £691,955 is:

  • 34.1% higher than the average property price on Beech Road
  • 13.4% lower than the average in the RG8 8DS postcode area
  • and 79.9% 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 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1485 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£691,955
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£466
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

30 Beech Road, Purley On Thames, Reading, Newbury, RG8 8DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Apr 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Apr 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG8 8DS

12 th / 18
Price Rank
13% lower than average
9 th / 14
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
6 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG8 8DS , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 12th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£691,955
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
29 Oct 2012
£417,500
Leasehold
+253.8 %
24 Apr 1996
£118,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £600,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1534 sq ft
sale price: £460,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2012

Data Sources

The property at 30 Beech Road, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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