Flat 1, Larch Court Balmore Park, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8PY is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £271,225 , which equates to approximately £420 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Sep 2021 for £260,500. Since then, the value has increased by £10,725, representing a 4.1% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £271,225 is:

  • 51.5% lower than the average property price on Balmore Park
  • 12.0% lower than the average in the RG4 8PY postcode area
  • and 29.5% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

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 30 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG4 8PY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£271,225
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£420
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 1, Larch Court Balmore Park, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8PY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Nov 2020.

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 11 Dec 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 16.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG4 8PY

6 th / 23
Price Rank
12% lower than average
10 th / 19
Size Rank
0% same size than average
5 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 8PY , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 19 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 10th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£271,225
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
29 Sep 2021
£260,500
Leasehold
+37.1 %
30 Mar 2010
£190,000
Leasehold
+153.3 %
31 Jan 1997
£75,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £283,000
sale date: 10 Apr 2024
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 11 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £236,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 13 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, Larch Court Balmore Park, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8PY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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