5 Monks Way, Reading, RG30 3DP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,173 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 £552,168 , which equates to approximately £471 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jun 2013 for £320,000. Since then, the value has increased by £232,168, representing a 72.6% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £552,168 is:

  • 1.9% higher than the average property price on Monks Way
  • 3.6% higher than the average in the RG30 3DP postcode area
  • and 43.6% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 May 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£552,168
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£471
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Monks Way, Reading, RG30 3DP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 May 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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Oct 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RG30 3DP

5 th / 19
Price Rank
4% higher than average
6 th / 12
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 3DP , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 12 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 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£552,168
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+73 %
25 Jun 2013
£320,000
Leasehold
+229.9 %
8 Nov 1996
£97,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 13 May 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1120 sq ft
sale price: £308,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2011

Data Sources

The property at 5 Monks Way, Reading, RG30 3DP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jun 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 May 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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