Driftside Recreation Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3EN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,173 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £495,036 , which equates to approximately £422 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Aug 2024 for £475,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,036, representing a 4.2% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £495,036 is:

  • 2.1% higher than the average property price on Recreation Road
  • 7.8% lower than the average in the RG7 3EN postcode area

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 18 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£495,036
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£422
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Driftside Recreation Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, West Berkshire, Berkshire, RG7 3EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Apr 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 22 Feb 2010, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 67.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG7 3EN

6 th / 12
Price Rank
8% lower than average
5 th / 10
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
8 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG7 3EN , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 10 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 5th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£495,036
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
21 Aug 2024
£475,000
Leasehold
+55 %
24 Jul 2014
£306,500
Leasehold
+145.2 %
16 Mar 2005
£125,000
Leasehold
+8.7 %
13 Aug 1999
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £392,500
sale date: 12 May 2020
rooms: 7
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1128 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2011
rooms: 6
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £79,950
sale date: 31 Mar 1995

Data Sources

The property at Driftside Recreation Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3EN appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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