4 The Birchwoods, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 5UH is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,733 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £794,400 , which equates to approximately £458 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Sep 2022 for £800,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £5,600, representing a 0.7% decrease, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £794,400 is:

  • 13.7% higher than the average property price on The Birchwoods
  • 18.3% higher than the average in the RG31 5UH postcode area

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 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1733 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£794,400
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£458
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 The Birchwoods, Tilehurst, Reading, West Berkshire, Berkshire, RG31 5UH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Sep 2016.

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 17 May 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 52% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 48% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 48% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG31 5UH

2 nd / 23
Price Rank
18% higher than average
3 rd / 17
Size Rank
28% bigger than average
15 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG31 5UH , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 17 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£794,400
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
23 Sep 2022
£800,000
Leasehold
+23.1 %
6 Dec 2016
£650,000
Leasehold
+357.7 %
14 Mar 1997
£142,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £685,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1698 sq ft
sale price: £669,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2020
rooms: 8
size: 1765 sq ft
sale price: £682,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2017
rooms: 9
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £297,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2002

Data Sources

The property at 4 The Birchwoods, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 5UH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Sep 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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