97 Sherwood Street, Reading, RG30 1LE is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £278,691 , which equates to approximately £360 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 May 1998 for £59,800. Since then, the value has increased by £218,891, representing a 366.0% increase, or approximately 13.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £278,691 is:

  • 8.6% lower than the average property price on Sherwood Street
  • 4.8% lower than the average in the RG30 1LE postcode area
  • and 27.5% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 December 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG30 1LE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£278,691
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£360
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

97 Sherwood Street, Reading, RG30 1LE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Dec 2022.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 May 2019. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG30 1LE

43 rd / 49
Price Rank
5% lower than average
11 th / 43
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
40 th / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 1LE , this house's estimated value ranks 43th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 40th out of 43 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 11th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£278,691
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+366 %
1 May 1998
£59,800
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2025
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £241,400
sale date: 30 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £276,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2024
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2024

Data Sources

The property at 97 Sherwood Street, Reading, RG30 1LE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 May 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Dec 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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