88 Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,550 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 £475,645 , which equates to approximately £307 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Oct 2015 for £370,000. Since then, the value has increased by £105,645, representing a 28.6% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £475,645 is:

  • 33.1% higher than the average property price on Whitley Wood Lane
  • 17.3% higher than the average in the RG2 8PP postcode area
  • and 13.7% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 May 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1550 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£475,645
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£307
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

88 Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Oct 2018.

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 6 May 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 97%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 87% of 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, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG2 8PP

5 th / 32
Price Rank
17% higher than average
1 st / 25
Size Rank
39% bigger than average
22 nd / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG2 8PP , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 25 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 1st out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£475,645
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
9 Oct 2015
£370,000
Leasehold
+64.4 %
27 Apr 2004
£225,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £382,000
sale date: 9 Jun 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £277,500
sale date: 23 Oct 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £183,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2006

Data Sources

The property at 88 Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Oct 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Oct 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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