55 Elmstone Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 5NS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,098 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 £423,787 , which equates to approximately £386 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Feb 2021 for £370,000. Since then, the value has increased by £53,787, representing a 14.5% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £423,787 is:

  • 7.8% lower than the average property price on Elmstone Drive
  • 8.1% lower than the average in the RG31 5NS postcode area
  • and 1.3% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG31 5NS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1098 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£423,787
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£386
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Elmstone Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 5NS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Feb 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 5 Sep 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG31 5NS

21 st / 27
Price Rank
8% lower than average
7 th / 17
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
12 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG31 5NS , this house's estimated value ranks 21th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 17 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 7th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£423,787
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
26 Feb 2021
£370,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 9 Apr 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £377,500
sale date: 22 Jan 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £407,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2016
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2004
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2024

Data Sources

The property at 55 Elmstone Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 5NS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Feb 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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