6 Cardinal Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BZ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £248,258 , which equates to approximately £591 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Dec 2009 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £93,258, representing a 60.2% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £248,258 is:

  • 40.1% lower than the average property price on Cardinal Close
  • 44.0% lower than the average in the RG4 8BZ postcode area
  • and 35.4% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 October 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG4 8BZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£248,258
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£591
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

6 Cardinal Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Feb 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Oct 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RG4 8BZ

32 nd / 37
Price Rank
44% lower than average
22 nd / 31
Size Rank
53% smaller than average
12 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 8BZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 32th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 31 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 22th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£248,258
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
23 Dec 2009
£155,000
Leasehold
+10.8 %
20 May 2005
£139,950
Leasehold
+33.3 %
5 Mar 2002
£105,000
Leasehold
+72.1 %
8 Jan 1998
£61,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 408 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2018
rooms: 2
size: 395 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2017
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2017
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2016
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £141,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2011

Data Sources

The property at 6 Cardinal Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BZ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Dec 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Feb 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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