46 Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £331,417 , which equates to approximately £505 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jun 2023 for £320,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,417, representing a 3.6% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £331,417 is:

  • 10.8% higher than the average property price on Merton Road South
  • 8.0% higher than the average in the RG2 8AX postcode area
  • and 13.8% 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 20 March 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£331,417
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£505
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

46 Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Mar 2023.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Aug 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to single glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 8AX

8 th / 23
Price Rank
8% higher than average
12 th / 18
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
2 nd / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 8AX , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 18 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 12th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£331,417
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
7 Jun 2023
£320,000
Leasehold
+82.9 %
23 Sep 2010
£175,000
Leasehold
+26.8 %
1 Aug 2005
£138,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £283,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2025
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2023
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 14 May 2019
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2018
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £59,450
sale date: 13 Apr 1999

Data Sources

The property at 46 Merton Road South, Reading, RG2 8AX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jun 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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