8, Riverside House Fobney Street, Reading, RG1 6BH is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 6-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £428,073 , which equates to approximately £698 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Mar 2003 for £244,995. Since then, the value has increased by £183,078, representing a 74.7% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £428,073 is:

  • 4.9% lower than the average property price on Fobney Street
  • 7.0% lower than the average in the RG1 6BH postcode area
  • and 11.3% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 August 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG1 6BH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 6
Price (estimate)
£428,073
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£698
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8, Riverside House Fobney Street, Reading, RG1 6BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Aug 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Oct 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 17.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 7% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Compared to RG1 6BH

32 nd / 46
Price Rank
7% lower than average
40 th / 43
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
18 th / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 6BH , this flat's estimated value ranks 32th out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 43 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 40th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£428,073
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+75 %
28 Mar 2003
£244,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2020
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £294,950
sale date: 3 Oct 2014
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £232,500
sale date: 1 May 2014
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2013
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2013

Data Sources

The property at 8, Riverside House Fobney Street, Reading, RG1 6BH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Mar 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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