4 Dovecote Road, Reading, RG2 8UJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 452 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 £226,786 , which equates to approximately £502 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Mar 2025 for £230,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £3,214, representing a 1.4% decrease, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £226,786 is:

  • 24.4% lower than the average property price on Dovecote Road
  • 29.5% lower than the average in the RG2 8UJ postcode area
  • and 41.0% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£226,786
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£502
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4 Dovecote Road, Reading, RG2 8UJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jan 2025.

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 21 Jun 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.5%.

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 updated from low energy lighting in 50% 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, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 8UJ

26 th / 27
Price Rank
30% lower than average
20 th / 22
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
9 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 8UJ , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 22 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£226,786
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
26 Mar 2025
£230,000
Leasehold
+42 %
18 Jun 2014
£162,000
Leasehold
+2.5 %
13 May 2008
£158,000
Leasehold
+20.2 %
2 May 2006
£131,500
Leasehold
+36.3 %
24 Aug 2001
£96,500
Leasehold
+69.3 %
13 Aug 1998
£57,000
Leasehold
+32.6 %
15 Oct 1996
£43,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2022
rooms: 2
size: 459 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2022
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £232,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2018
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £200,256
sale date: 4 Aug 2016
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £46,500
sale date: 29 Sep 1995

Data Sources

The property at 4 Dovecote Road, Reading, RG2 8UJ appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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