7, Beacon Court Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2ER is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 646 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 £225,835 , which equates to approximately £350 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Sep 2024 for £235,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £9,165, representing a 3.9% decrease, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £225,835 is:

  • 3.5% higher than the average property price on Southcote Road
  • 7.8% higher than the average in the RG30 2ER postcode area
  • and 41.3% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 May 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG30 2ER

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£225,835
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£350
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7, Beacon Court Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2ER has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 May 2024.

This property uses electric storage 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 23 Nov 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 8.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG30 2ER

5 th / 12
Price Rank
8% higher than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 2ER , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£225,835
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-4 %
27 Sep 2024
£235,000
Leasehold
+21.1 %
27 Sep 2019
£194,000
Leasehold
+88.3 %
10 Oct 2001
£103,000
Leasehold
+80.7 %
27 Mar 1998
£57,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 15 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £197,000
sale date: 26 Jun 2020
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2019
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £176,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2015

Data Sources

The property at 7, Beacon Court Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2ER appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Sep 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 May 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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