6 Dark Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6RA is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,324 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 £625,911 , which equates to approximately £473 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Feb 2012 for £370,000. Since then, the value has increased by £255,911, representing a 69.2% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £625,911 is:

  • 24.5% higher than the average property price on Dark Lane
  • 2.0% lower than the average in the RG31 6RA postcode area

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 July 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1324 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£625,911
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£473
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Dark Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, West Berkshire, Berkshire, RG31 6RA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jul 2015.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Jul 2011. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 24.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to RG31 6RA

6 th / 11
Price Rank
2% lower than average
7 th / 10
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
4 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG31 6RA , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£625,911
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
27 Feb 2012
£370,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 8
size: 2104 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2013
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1712 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2012
rooms: 7
size: 3465 sq ft
sale price: £460,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2003
rooms: 6
size: 1089 sq ft
sale price: £517,500
sale date: 20 Nov 2020

Data Sources

The property at 6 Dark Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, West Berkshire, Berkshire, RG31 6RA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Feb 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jul 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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