Flat 2, 40 Carey Street, Reading, RG1 7JS is a leasehold flat The property offers approximately 441 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 £182,500 , which equates to approximately £414 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Aug 2023 for £182,500. Since then, the value has not changed.

The current estimated value of £182,500 is:

  • 43.3% lower than the average property price on Carey Street
  • 43.0% lower than the average in the RG1 7JS postcode area
  • and 56.4% 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 11 May 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 7JS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£182,500
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£414
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 40 Carey Street, Reading, RG1 7JS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 May 2017.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Mar 2017, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to average thermal transmittance 0.20 w/m-¦k, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to average thermal transmittance 0.37 w/m-¦k, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to high performance glazing.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K
Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.37 W/m-¦K
Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 7JS

22 nd / 24
Price Rank
43% lower than average
18 th / 18
Size Rank
50% smaller than average
5 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 7JS , this flat's estimated value ranks 22th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 18 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 18th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£182,500
streetscan.co.uk estimate
0 %
22 Aug 2023
£182,500
Leasehold
-8.3 %
5 Feb 2018
£199,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 40 Carey Street, Reading, RG1 7JS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 May 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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