34 Barker Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9NQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 807 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 £428,926 , which equates to approximately £531 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jul 2024 for £395,000. Since then, the value has increased by £33,926, representing a 8.6% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £428,926 is:

  • 18.5% lower than the average property price on Barker Close
  • 15.4% lower than the average in the RG2 9NQ postcode area
  • and 33.0% 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 7 December 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
807 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£428,926
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£531
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

34 Barker Close, Arborfield, Reading, Wokingham, RG2 9NQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Dec 2023.

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 23 Oct 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 9NQ

15 th / 25
Price Rank
15% lower than average
11 th / 15
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
4 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 9NQ , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 25. 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 11th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£428,926
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
8 Jul 2024
£395,000
Leasehold
+25.4 %
30 Mar 2020
£315,000
Leasehold
+5 %
21 Aug 2015
£300,000
Leasehold
+9.1 %
6 Oct 2014
£275,000
Leasehold
+10 %
19 Nov 2009
£250,000
Leasehold
+119.3 %
31 Mar 1999
£114,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 777 sq ft
sale price: £214,750
sale date: 30 Nov 2010
rooms: 7
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £114,000
sale date: 12 Mar 1999
rooms: 8
size: 1636 sq ft
sale price: £580,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2021
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £132,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1701 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2015

Data Sources

The property at 34 Barker Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9NQ appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jul 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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