38 York Road, Reading, RG1 8DX is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 678 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 £298,706 , which equates to approximately £440 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Mar 2024 for £284,000. Since then, the value has increased by £14,706, representing a 5.2% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £298,706 is:

  • 10.8% lower than the average property price on York Road
  • 10.0% lower than the average in the RG1 8DX postcode area
  • and 28.6% 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 13 October 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG1 8DX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£298,706
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£440
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 York Road, Reading, RG1 8DX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Oct 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 13 Nov 2008. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • 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, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 8DX

43 rd / 57
Price Rank
10% lower than average
32 nd / 47
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
22 nd / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 8DX , this house's estimated value ranks 43th out of 57. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 47 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 32th out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£298,706
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
19 Mar 2024
£284,000
Leasehold
+77.5 %
25 Sep 2009
£160,000
Leasehold
+8.8 %
18 Mar 2004
£147,000
Leasehold
+194 %
29 Mar 1996
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 8 May 2025
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £242,500
sale date: 19 Dec 2024
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2023
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 38 York Road, Reading, RG1 8DX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Mar 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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