8 Barker Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9NQ is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 1,098 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 £613,998 , which equates to approximately £559 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Aug 2023 for £583,000. Since then, the value has increased by £30,998, representing a 5.3% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £613,998 is:

  • 16.6% higher than the average property price on Barker Close
  • 21.1% higher than the average in the RG2 9NQ postcode area
  • and 4.2% 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 11 January 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
1098 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£613,998
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£559
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Barker Close, Arborfield, Reading, Wokingham, RG2 9NQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jan 2023.

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 13 Apr 2010, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 67.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 9NQ

8 th / 25
Price Rank
21% higher than average
9 th / 15
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
5 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 9NQ , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 15 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£613,998
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
3 Aug 2023
£583,000
Leasehold
+112 %
1 Sep 2003
£274,950
Leasehold
+19.5 %
31 Jul 2001
£230,000
Leasehold
+53.3 %
18 Dec 1998
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2020
rooms: 8
size: 1625 sq ft
sale price: £269,950
sale date: 23 Jun 2000
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2008
rooms: 9
size: 2056 sq ft
sale price: £825,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2024

Data Sources

The property at 8 Barker Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9NQ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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