Flat 2, 55 Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 664 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £230,574 , which equates to approximately £346 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Sep 2020 for £208,500. Since then, the value has increased by £22,074, representing a 10.6% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £230,574 is:

  • 22.8% lower than the average property price on Western Elms Avenue
  • 39.7% lower than the average in the RG30 2AL postcode area
  • and 40.0% 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 17 November 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
664 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£230,574
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£346
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 55 Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Nov 2011.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 May 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 7.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG30 2AL

30 th / 41
Price Rank
40% lower than average
16 th / 31
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
21 st / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 2AL , this flat's estimated value ranks 30th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 31 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 16th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£230,574
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
3 Sep 2020
£208,500
Leasehold
+45.8 %
30 Jul 2012
£143,000
Leasehold
+14.4 %
18 Jul 2010
£124,995
Leasehold
+34.4 %
26 Jan 2001
£93,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2022
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2021
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2017
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 6 May 2016
rooms: 2
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £67,500
sale date: 30 Sep 2011

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 55 Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Sep 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Nov 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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