74 Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3JB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,119 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 £489,852 , which equates to approximately £438 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Apr 2011 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £239,852, representing a 95.9% increase, or approximately 6.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £489,852 is:

  • 12.3% higher than the average property price on Fairwater Drive
  • 11.4% higher than the average in the RG5 3JB postcode area
  • and 23.5% lower 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 30 March 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1119 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£489,852
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£438
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

74 Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading, Wokingham, RG5 3JB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 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 17 Sep 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.7%.

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 pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 3% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG5 3JB

9 th / 24
Price Rank
11% higher than average
5 th / 19
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
16 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG5 3JB , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 19 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£489,852
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+96 %
8 Apr 2011
£250,000
Leasehold
+23.5 %
8 Dec 2006
£202,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2020
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £332,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2020
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £379,950
sale date: 4 Mar 2016
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 8 Jan 2010

Data Sources

The property at 74 Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3JB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Apr 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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