Flat 24, Q2 Watlington Street, Reading, RG1 4AY is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £300,970 , which equates to approximately £491 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 2010 for £185,000. Since then, the value has increased by £115,970, representing a 62.7% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £300,970 is:

  • 25.1% lower than the average property price on Watlington Street
  • 11.1% higher than the average in the RG1 4AY postcode area
  • and 28.1% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£300,970
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£491
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 24, Q2 Watlington Street, Reading, RG1 4AY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Dec 2019.

This property is heated by a shared community system (community scheme). Community heating means the heat is supplied from a central source serving multiple homes. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Oct 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from community scheme, mains gas to community scheme, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.27 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Community scheme
Good
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 4AY

20 th / 56
Price Rank
11% higher than average
17 th / 56
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
42 nd / 56
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 4AY , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 42th out of 56 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 17th out of 56 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£300,970
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
29 Jan 2010
£185,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2022
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2022
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £252,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2022

Data Sources

The property at Flat 24, Q2 Watlington Street, Reading, RG1 4AY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Jan 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Dec 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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