78C Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QR is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £145,065 , which equates to approximately £293 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Aug 2003 for £80,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,065, representing a 81.3% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £145,065 is:

  • 60.5% lower than the average property price on Southampton Street
  • 49.7% lower than the average in the RG1 2QR postcode area
  • and 65.3% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

View sold house prices in RG1 2QR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£145,065
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£293
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

78C Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Jun 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 main heating system. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Nov 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 2QR

9 th / 10
Price Rank
50% lower than average
4 th / 8
Size Rank
46% smaller than average
5 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 2QR , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£145,065
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+81 %
4 Aug 2003
£80,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2009
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2003
rooms: 3
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £83,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2002
rooms: 3
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2024
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £131,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2017

Data Sources

The property at 78C Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 4 Aug 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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