Flat 1, Montrose House Vachel Road, Reading, RG1 1NY is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 334 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 £184,338 , which equates to approximately £552 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Sep 2011 for £115,000. Since then, the value has increased by £69,338, representing a 60.3% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £184,338 is:

  • 34.1% lower than the average property price on Vachel Road
  • 22.9% lower than the average in the RG1 1NY postcode area
  • and 56.0% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 April 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 1NY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
334 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£184,338
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£552
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 1, Montrose House Vachel Road, Reading, RG1 1NY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Apr 2022.

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 28 Jan 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
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 RG1 1NY

15 th / 25
Price Rank
23% lower than average
13 th / 21
Size Rank
36% smaller than average
2 nd / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 1NY , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 21 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 13th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£184,338
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
2 Sep 2011
£115,000
Leasehold
+206.7 %
29 Jul 1998
£37,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2018
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2006
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £112,500
sale date: 15 Sep 2006
rooms: 1
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £97,572
sale date: 14 Oct 2005
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £97,572
sale date: 14 Oct 2005

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, Montrose House Vachel Road, Reading, RG1 1NY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Sep 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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