68 Kings Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DT is a freehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £340,434 , which equates to approximately £458 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jan 2017 for £321,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,434, representing a 6.1% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £340,434 is:

  • 30.4% lower than the average property price on Kings Road
  • 10.0% lower than the average in the RG4 8DT postcode area
  • and 18.7% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 November 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£340,434
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£458
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

68 Kings Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Nov 2020.

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 23 Jan 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 30.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG4 8DT

29 th / 39
Price Rank
10% lower than average
27 th / 33
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
18 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 8DT , this house's estimated value ranks 29th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 33 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 27th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£340,434
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
25 Jan 2017
£321,000
Leasehold
+67.2 %
10 Jun 2010
£192,000
Leasehold
+10.3 %
20 May 2004
£174,000
Leasehold
+25.6 %
5 Jul 2001
£138,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

66 Kings Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DT
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £362,000
sale date: 4 Dec 2024
64 Kings Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DT
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 4 Feb 2008
62 Kings Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DT
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2023
76 Kings Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DT
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2018
60 Kings Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DT
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £262,500
sale date: 30 Mar 2015

Data Sources

The property at 68 Kings Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DT appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jan 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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