42 Cholmeley Road, Reading, RG1 3NQ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,485 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £336,285 , which equates to approximately £226 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 2004 for £149,000. Since then, the value has increased by £187,285, representing a 125.7% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £336,285 is:

  • 7.8% higher than the average property price on Cholmeley Road
  • 6.7% higher than the average in the RG1 3NQ postcode area
  • and 19.6% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 6 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1485 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£336,285
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£226
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Cholmeley Road, Reading, RG1 3NQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Nov 2018.

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 16 Dec 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of 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
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 3NQ

15 th / 27
Price Rank
7% higher than average
1 st / 21
Size Rank
55% bigger than average
21 st / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 3NQ , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 21 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 1st out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£336,285
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+126 %
29 Jan 2004
£149,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £408,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1466 sq ft
sale price: £267,500
sale date: 30 Apr 2010
rooms: 7
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £217,500
sale date: 25 Jun 2004
rooms: 6
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £63,000
sale date: 26 Aug 1997

Data Sources

The property at 42 Cholmeley Road, Reading, RG1 3NQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Jan 2004. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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