Flat 3, 53 Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XG is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 388 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £691,489 , which equates to approximately £1,784 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Aug 2003 for £300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £391,489, representing a 130.5% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £691,489 is:

  • 136.8% higher than the average property price on Russell Street
  • 100.0% higher than the average in the RG1 7XG postcode area
  • and 65.2% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 April 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG1 7XG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
388 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£691,489
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,784
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 53 Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Apr 2022.

This property uses electric room 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 1 May 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 17.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to RG1 7XG

1 st / 25
Price Rank
100% higher than average
16 th / 19
Size Rank
46% smaller than average
1 st / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
272% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 7XG , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 19 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 16th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£691,489
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+130 %
15 Aug 2003
£300,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2010
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £124,950
sale date: 27 Sep 2011
rooms: 3
size: 473 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2004
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £282,500
sale date: 27 Sep 2017
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 31 Mar 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 53 Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Aug 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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