Flat 2, 70 London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 570 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 £218,289 , which equates to approximately £383 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Jun 2004 for £129,950. Since then, the value has increased by £88,339, representing a 68.0% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £218,289 is:

  • 48.5% lower than the average property price on London Street
  • 49.6% lower than the average in the RG1 4SJ postcode area
  • and 47.8% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

View sold house prices in RG1 4SJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£218,289
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£383
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 70 London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Feb 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Nov 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 4SJ

46 th / 49
Price Rank
50% lower than average
11 th / 20
Size Rank
37% smaller than average
17 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 4SJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 46th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 20 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 11th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£218,289
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+68 %
18 Jun 2004
£129,950
Leasehold
+44.5 %
27 Sep 2000
£89,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 6, 76 London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £239,950
sale date: 9 Sep 2014
Flat 2, 76 London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2014
Flat 5, 76 London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2014
Flat 5, 70A London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2011
Flat 2, 70A London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2011

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 70 London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Jun 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Feb 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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