70 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 936 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £402,413 , which equates to approximately £430 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Sep 2023 for £402,000. Since then, the value has increased by £413, representing a 0.1% increase, or approximately 0.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £402,413 is:

  • 14.4% higher than the average property price on Elgar Road
  • 0.2% lower than the average in the RG2 0BL postcode area
  • and 3.8% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 March 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG2 0BL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£402,413
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£430
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

70 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Mar 2021.

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 29 Jun 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 0BL

5 th / 21
Price Rank
0% same as average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 0BL , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 21. 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
£402,413
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
13 Sep 2023
£402,000
Leasehold
+65.4 %
3 Dec 2012
£243,000
Leasehold
+1.3 %
11 Sep 2006
£239,950
Leasehold
+146.1 %
30 Jun 1999
£97,500
Leasehold
+51.2 %
31 Aug 1995
£64,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

50 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BL
rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2023
90 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BL
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2022
72 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BL
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £352,500
sale date: 12 Mar 2021
40 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BL
rooms: 4
size: 847 sq ft
sale price: £372,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2018
80 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BL
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £301,600
sale date: 27 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at 70 Elgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BL appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Sep 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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