55 Donnington Gardens, Reading, RG1 5LZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £381,522 , which equates to approximately £438 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Nov 1996 for £63,000. Since then, the value has increased by £318,522, representing a 505.6% increase, or approximately 17.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £381,522 is:

  • 1.4% higher than the average property price on Donnington Gardens
  • 2.0% higher than the average in the RG1 5LZ postcode area
  • and 8.8% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 July 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG1 5LZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£381,522
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£438
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Donnington Gardens, Reading, RG1 5LZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jul 2023.

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 Mar 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • 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 windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% 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)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 5LZ

25 th / 40
Price Rank
2% higher than average
34 th / 39
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
12 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 5LZ , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 39 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 34th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£381,522
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+506 %
18 Nov 1996
£63,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 2 Apr 2024
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2022
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 55 Donnington Gardens, Reading, RG1 5LZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Nov 1996. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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