47 Birdhill Avenue, Reading, RG2 7JU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,152 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £276,829 , which equates to approximately £240 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Apr 2022 for £262,525. Since then, the value has increased by £14,304, representing a 5.4% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £276,829 is:

  • 23.7% lower than the average property price on Birdhill Avenue
  • 22.7% lower than the average in the RG2 7JU postcode area
  • and 28.0% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 February 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG2 7JU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1152 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£276,829
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£240
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

47 Birdhill Avenue, Reading, RG2 7JU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Feb 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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Oct 2011. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 22.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RG2 7JU

6 th / 30
Price Rank
23% lower than average
2 nd / 23
Size Rank
54% bigger than average
22 nd / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
50% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 7JU , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 23 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 2nd out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£276,829
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
13 Apr 2022
£262,525
Leasehold
+5 %
19 Jan 2015
£250,000
Leasehold
+41.2 %
30 Sep 2005
£177,000
Leasehold
+1.7 %
19 Sep 2003
£174,000
Leasehold
+29.9 %
27 Jul 2001
£134,000
Leasehold
+106.2 %
30 Jun 1997
£65,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

83 Birdhill Avenue, Reading, RG2 7JU
rooms: 6
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £348,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2021
7 Birdhill Avenue, Reading, RG2 7JT
rooms: 6
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £316,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2022

Data Sources

The property at 47 Birdhill Avenue, Reading, RG2 7JU appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Apr 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Feb 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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