65 Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL is a leasehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £181,427 , which equates to approximately £286 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 May 2024 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,427, representing a 3.7% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £181,427 is:

  • 42.9% lower than the average property price on Chester Street
  • 31.0% lower than the average in the RG30 1LL postcode area
  • and 52.8% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 23 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG30 1LL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£181,427
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£286
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

65 Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jul 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 18 Apr 2024, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG30 1LL

18 th / 23
Price Rank
31% lower than average
16 th / 21
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
13 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 1LL , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 21 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£181,427
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
24 May 2024
£175,000
Leasehold
+14.4 %
11 Nov 2014
£153,000
Leasehold
+5.5 %
17 Sep 2007
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £242,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £252,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 719 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2018
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2002
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2019

Data Sources

The property at 65 Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 May 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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