45 Francis Street, Reading, RG1 2QB is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 915 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 £328,306 , which equates to approximately £359 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2024 for £331,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,694, representing a 0.8% decrease, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £328,306 is:

  • 2.2% higher than the average property price on Francis Street
  • 1.2% higher than the average in the RG1 2QB postcode area
  • and 21.6% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 13 September 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
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£328,306
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£359
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

45 Francis Street, Reading, RG1 2QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Sep 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 3 Apr 2017, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 950%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to RG1 2QB

11 th / 54
Price Rank
1% higher than average
6 th / 43
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
26 th / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 2QB , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 54. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 43 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£328,306
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
18 Dec 2024
£331,000
Leasehold
+5.1 %
21 Sep 2018
£315,000
Leasehold
+37 %
27 Oct 2017
£230,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £278,000
sale date: 7 Jan 2025
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £357,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2023

Data Sources

The property at 45 Francis Street, Reading, RG1 2QB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Sep 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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