48 Instow Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 5QJ is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 745 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 £526,901 , which equates to approximately £709 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Jun 2020 for £435,000. Since then, the value has increased by £91,901, representing a 21.1% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £526,901 is:

  • 19.7% lower than the average property price on Instow Road
  • 23.0% lower than the average in the RG6 5QJ postcode area
  • and 1.4% higher 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 19 January 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
745 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£526,901
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£709
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

48 Instow Road, Earley, Reading, Wokingham, RG6 5QJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jan 2011.

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 4 Jun 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to roof room(s), ceiling insulated, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 16% 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
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 16% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to RG6 5QJ

10 th / 12
Price Rank
23% lower than average
6 th / 6
Size Rank
36% smaller than average
1 st / 6
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG6 5QJ , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 6 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 6th out of 6 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£526,901
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
9 Jun 2020
£435,000
Leasehold
+20.8 %
17 Oct 2014
£360,000
Leasehold
+230.3 %
16 Aug 1996
£109,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £432,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £517,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2015
rooms: 7
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £600,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2020
rooms: 8
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £541,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 48 Instow Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 5QJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Jun 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jan 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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