5 Valentine Close, Reading, RG2 8EU is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 215 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £194,534 , which equates to approximately £904 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Nov 2019 for £174,250. Since then, the value has increased by £20,284, representing a 11.6% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £194,534 is:

  • 15.6% higher than the average property price on Valentine Close
  • 15.9% higher than the average in the RG2 8EU postcode area
  • and 62.6% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG2 8EU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
215 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£194,534
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£904
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Valentine Close, Reading, Wokingham, RG2 8EU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jul 2019.

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 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 8.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 8EU

1 st / 14
Price Rank
16% higher than average
13 th / 13
Size Rank
48% smaller than average
1 st / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
123% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 8EU , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 13 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 13th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£194,534
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
28 Nov 2019
£174,250
Leasehold
-0.4 %
28 Feb 2017
£175,000
Leasehold
+44 %
16 Jul 2010
£121,500
Leasehold
+3.4 %
20 Jan 2006
£117,500
Leasehold
+11.9 %
30 May 2003
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

4 Valentine Close, Reading, RG2 8EU
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 2 Jul 2020
6 Valentine Close, Reading, RG2 8EU
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £169,500
sale date: 29 Oct 2019
7 Valentine Close, Reading, RG2 8EU
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2020
3 Valentine Close, Reading, RG2 8EU
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £181,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2019
2 Valentine Close, Reading, RG2 8EU
rooms: 2
size: 547 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 4 May 2012

Data Sources

The property at 5 Valentine Close, Reading, RG2 8EU appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Nov 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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