73 Eastern Avenue, Reading, RG1 5SQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,130 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £539,566 , which equates to approximately £477 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Dec 2009 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £259,566, representing a 92.7% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £539,566 is:

  • 29.5% higher than the average property price on Eastern Avenue
  • 20.6% lower than the average in the RG1 5SQ postcode area
  • and 28.9% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 9 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£539,566
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£477
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

73 Eastern Avenue, Reading, RG1 5SQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jul 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 30 Sep 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 3.8%.

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 system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 5SQ

12 th / 15
Price Rank
21% lower than average
10 th / 12
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
6 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 5SQ , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£539,566
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+93 %
14 Dec 2009
£280,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £543,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £383,000
sale date: 15 May 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £342,500
sale date: 24 May 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1059 sq ft
sale price: £291,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2013

Data Sources

The property at 73 Eastern Avenue, Reading, RG1 5SQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 14 Dec 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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