38 Walmer Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4PN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £457,972 , which equates to approximately £803 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Dec 2002 for £185,000. Since then, the value has increased by £272,972, representing a 147.6% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £457,972 is:

  • 17.3% lower than the average property price on Walmer Road
  • 15.8% lower than the average in the RG5 4PN postcode area
  • and 28.5% 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 9 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG5 4PN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£457,972
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£803
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

38 Walmer Road, Woodley, Reading, Wokingham, RG5 4PN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 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 Jul 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20%.

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, insulated at rafters, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG5 4PN

42 nd / 48
Price Rank
16% lower than average
34 th / 34
Size Rank
41% smaller than average
4 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
43% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG5 4PN , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 42th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 34 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 34th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£457,972
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+148 %
3 Dec 2002
£185,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2021
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2019
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2017
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2014
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2013

Data Sources

The property at 38 Walmer Road, Woodley, Reading, Wokingham, RG5 4PN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 3 Dec 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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