8 Baker Street, Reading, RG1 7XU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,399 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 £523,813 , which equates to approximately £374 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Aug 2002 for £222,500. Since then, the value has increased by £301,313, representing a 135.4% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £523,813 is:

  • 65.5% higher than the average property price on Baker Street
  • 22.7% higher than the average in the RG1 7XU postcode area
  • and 25.2% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

View sold house prices in RG1 7XU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1399 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£523,813
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£374
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Baker Street, Reading, RG1 7XU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jan 2019.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Nov 2008, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10.9%.

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 roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£523,813
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+135 %
1 Aug 2002
£222,500
Leasehold
+28.6 %
20 Sep 2000
£173,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2024
rooms: 8
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £159,500
sale date: 23 Apr 1999

Data Sources

The property at 8 Baker Street, Reading, RG1 7XU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Aug 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jan 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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