31, Josephine Court Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2DG is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £206,256 , which equates to approximately £342 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Mar 2013 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £71,256, representing a 52.8% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £206,256 is:

  • 5.5% lower than the average property price on Southcote Road
  • 1.9% higher than the average in the RG30 2DG postcode area
  • and 46.4% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 May 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£206,256
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£342
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

31, Josephine Court Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2DG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 May 2025.

Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Mar 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 16.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, electric storage heaters, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric, Electric storage heaters
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG30 2DG

20 th / 40
Price Rank
2% higher than average
17 th / 38
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
26 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 2DG , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 38 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£206,256
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+53 %
15 Mar 2013
£135,000
Leasehold
+12.5 %
28 Nov 2003
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £196,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 4 Feb 2022
rooms: 2
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2020

Data Sources

The property at 31, Josephine Court Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2DG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Mar 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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