42 Gainsborough Road, Reading, RG30 3BZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £446,679 , which equates to approximately £512 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jan 2022 for £415,000. Since then, the value has increased by £31,679, representing a 7.6% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £446,679 is:

  • 24.4% higher than the average property price on Gainsborough Road
  • 16.6% higher than the average in the RG30 3BZ postcode area
  • and 16.1% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 December 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG30 3BZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£446,679
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£512
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Gainsborough Road, Reading, RG30 3BZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Dec 2014.

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.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to RG30 3BZ

2 nd / 13
Price Rank
17% higher than average
7 th / 11
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
1 st / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 3BZ , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 11 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 7th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£446,679
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
7 Jan 2022
£415,000
Leasehold
+52.6 %
8 May 2015
£272,000
Leasehold
+50.3 %
7 Oct 2005
£181,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2019
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2005
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £371,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2025
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2019

Data Sources

The property at 42 Gainsborough Road, Reading, RG30 3BZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jan 2022. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 18 Dec 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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