Flat 15, Douglas Bader Court Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3AF is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £251,675 , which equates to approximately £487 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Oct 2013 for £167,950. Since then, the value has increased by £83,725, representing a 49.9% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £251,675 is:

  • 20.4% lower than the average property price on Howth Drive
  • 3.0% lower than the average in the RG5 3AF postcode area
  • and 51.6% 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 20 February 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£251,675
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£487
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 15, Douglas Bader Court Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, Wokingham, RG5 3AF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Feb 2014.

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 31 Jul 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to electric storage heaters, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The hot water system changed from from main system to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from good to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 77% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG5 3AF

20 th / 54
Price Rank
3% lower than average
42 nd / 54
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
10 th / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG5 3AF , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 54. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 54 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 42th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£251,675
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
4 Oct 2013
£167,950
Leasehold
-21.5 %
30 May 2008
£213,900
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2025
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 15 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2025
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £132,550
sale date: 19 Jan 2024
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2023

Data Sources

The property at Flat 15, Douglas Bader Court Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3AF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Oct 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Feb 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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