557 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0SH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,055 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 £346,755 , which equates to approximately £329 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Mar 2014 for £216,500. Since then, the value has increased by £130,255, representing a 60.2% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £346,755 is:

  • 38.4% lower than the average property price on Basingstoke Road
  • 20.8% lower than the average in the RG2 0SH postcode area
  • and 17.1% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 August 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG2 0SH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£346,755
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£329
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

557 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0SH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Aug 2016.

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 30 Mar 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 16.1%.

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, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 0SH

16 th / 19
Price Rank
21% lower than average
8 th / 14
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
10 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 0SH , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 14 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 8th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£346,755
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
19 Mar 2014
£216,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

555 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0SH
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2022
343 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0JA
rooms: 6
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2023
62 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EL
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £477,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2022
217 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0HY
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2021
485 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0JG
rooms: 6
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2019

Data Sources

The property at 557 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0SH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Mar 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Aug 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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