9, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JX is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £180,894 , which equates to approximately £431 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jul 2007 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £50,894, representing a 39.1% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £180,894 is:

  • 16.2% lower than the average property price on Sun Street
  • 21.4% lower than the average in the RG1 3JX postcode area
  • and 56.8% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 March 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 3JX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£180,894
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£431
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

9, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Mar 2019.

This property uses electric storage 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 5 Feb 2009, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 68.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to RG1 3JX

9 th / 16
Price Rank
21% lower than average
14 th / 16
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
3 rd / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 3JX , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 16 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 14th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£180,894
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
5 Jul 2007
£130,000
Leasehold
+28.7 %
3 Jul 2002
£101,000
Leasehold
+114.9 %
13 Aug 1997
£47,000
Leasehold
+12 %
30 Jun 1995
£41,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £181,750
sale date: 18 Nov 2022
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £159,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2021
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £157,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2019
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2015
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £67,000
sale date: 4 May 2001

Data Sources

The property at 9, Icarus Court Sun Street, Reading, RG1 3JX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Jul 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Mar 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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