Basement Flat, 14A Argyle Street, Reading, RG1 7YP is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 398 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £160,110 , which equates to approximately £402 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Oct 2014 for £120,450. Since then, the value has increased by £39,660, representing a 32.9% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £160,110 is:

  • 59.8% lower than the average property price on Argyle Street
  • 58.3% lower than the average in the RG1 7YP postcode area
  • and 61.7% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 3 November 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 7YP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
398 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£160,110
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£402
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Basement Flat, 14A Argyle Street, Reading, RG1 7YP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Nov 2024.

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 Aug 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
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 RG1 7YP

28 th / 34
Price Rank
58% lower than average
21 st / 27
Size Rank
48% smaller than average
7 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 7YP , this flat's estimated value ranks 28th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 27 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 21th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£160,110
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
6 Oct 2014
£120,450
Leasehold
+9.5 %
22 May 2007
£110,000
Leasehold
+52.8 %
26 Oct 2005
£72,000
Leasehold
+227.3 %
19 Dec 2001
£22,000
Leasehold
-75.6 %
18 Oct 2001
£90,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £149,950
sale date: 25 May 2011

Data Sources

The property at Basement Flat, 14A Argyle Street, Reading, RG1 7YP appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Oct 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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