55 Cardigan Road, Reading, RG1 5QW is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 678 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 £281,756 , which equates to approximately £415 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 May 2017 for £246,500. Since then, the value has increased by £35,256, representing a 14.3% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £281,756 is:

  • 14.4% lower than the average property price on Cardigan Road
  • 15.8% lower than the average in the RG1 5QW postcode area
  • and 32.7% 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 15 December 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£281,756
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£415
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Cardigan Road, Reading, RG1 5QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Dec 2021.

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 29 Jul 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 5QW

21 st / 31
Price Rank
16% lower than average
21 st / 27
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
10 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 5QW , this house's estimated value ranks 21th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 27 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 21th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£281,756
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
12 May 2017
£246,500
Leasehold
+32.2 %
21 Nov 2011
£186,500
Leasehold
-3.9 %
27 Sep 2007
£194,000
Leasehold
+273.1 %
17 May 1996
£52,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £321,000
sale date: 24 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 669 sq ft
sale price: £187,500
sale date: 25 Oct 2013
rooms: 4
size: 741 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 19 Jun 2013
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £192,000
sale date: 11 May 2012
rooms: 4
size: 704 sq ft
sale price: £168,500
sale date: 4 Feb 2005

Data Sources

The property at 55 Cardigan Road, Reading, RG1 5QW appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 May 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Dec 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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