70 Prospect Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8JN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,453 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £684,856 , which equates to approximately £471 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jul 2014 for £465,000. Since then, the value has increased by £219,856, representing a 47.3% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £684,856 is:

  • 135.3% higher than the average property price on Prospect Street
  • 88.7% higher than the average in the RG4 8JN postcode area
  • and 63.6% higher 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 4 February 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1453 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£684,856
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£471
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

70 Prospect Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8JN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Feb 2025.

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 10 Dec 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 35% 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
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG4 8JN

1 st / 16
Price Rank
89% higher than average
3 rd / 13
Size Rank
78% bigger than average
5 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 8JN , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£684,856
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
17 Jul 2014
£465,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £441,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2015

Data Sources

The property at 70 Prospect Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8JN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Jul 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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