31 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DQ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 840 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 £323,581 , which equates to approximately £385 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Sep 2016 for £290,725. Since then, the value has increased by £32,856, representing a 11.3% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £323,581 is:

  • 8.0% lower than the average property price on Elgar Road
  • 1.1% higher than the average in the RG2 0DQ postcode area
  • and 22.7% 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 23 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG2 0DQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£323,581
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£385
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Sep 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Oct 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 36.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 0DQ

15 th / 22
Price Rank
1% higher than average
16 th / 20
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
13 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 0DQ , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£323,581
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
16 Sep 2016
£290,725
Leasehold
+62.4 %
11 Mar 2011
£179,000
Leasehold
+14.4 %
21 Apr 2005
£156,500
Leasehold
+42.3 %
16 Jul 2001
£109,950
Leasehold
+141.6 %
29 Sep 1995
£45,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £307,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2024
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £362,500
sale date: 5 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2024
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £327,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2022

Data Sources

The property at 31 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0DQ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Sep 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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