51 Blenheim Gardens, Reading, RG1 5QG is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 710 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 £265,749 , which equates to approximately £374 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jan 2014 for £163,000. Since then, the value has increased by £102,749, representing a 63.0% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £265,749 is:

  • 17.4% lower than the average property price on Blenheim Gardens
  • 18.6% lower than the average in the RG1 5QG postcode area
  • and 30.9% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 October 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG1 5QG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£265,749
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£374
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 Blenheim Gardens, Reading, RG1 5QG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Oct 2024.

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 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% 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
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 5QG

47 th / 51
Price Rank
19% lower than average
21 st / 48
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
35 th / 48
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 5QG , this house's estimated value ranks 47th out of 51. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 35th out of 48 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 21th out of 48 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£265,749
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
15 Jan 2014
£163,000
Leasehold
+12.6 %
5 Aug 2004
£144,750
Leasehold
+271.2 %
29 Mar 1996
£39,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £347,500
sale date: 17 Apr 2025
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2023
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £273,160
sale date: 27 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £324,000
sale date: 23 Mar 2023

Data Sources

The property at 51 Blenheim Gardens, Reading, RG1 5QG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Jan 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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