38 Newport Road, Reading, RG1 8EA is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 883 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £434,332 , which equates to approximately £492 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Jun 2014 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £144,332, representing a 49.8% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £434,332 is:

  • 13.2% higher than the average property price on Newport Road
  • 14.0% higher than the average in the RG1 8EA postcode area
  • and 3.8% 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 20 December 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£434,332
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£492
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Newport Road, Reading, RG1 8EA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Dec 2021.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Aug 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 8EA

9 th / 50
Price Rank
14% higher than average
18 th / 41
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
8 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 8EA , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 41 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 18th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£434,332
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
9 Jun 2014
£290,000
Leasehold
+32.4 %
19 Mar 2010
£219,000
Leasehold
+130.6 %
26 Mar 1999
£94,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 13 Feb 2023
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2022
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2022
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 38 Newport Road, Reading, RG1 8EA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Jun 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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