Flat 3, Castle Gate, 114 Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7QB is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 743 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 £295,921 , which equates to approximately £398 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jun 2007 for £209,950. Since then, the value has increased by £85,971, representing a 40.9% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £295,921 is:

  • 15.6% lower than the average property price on Castle Street
  • 9.9% lower than the average in the RG1 7QB postcode area
  • and 29.3% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 7QB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£295,921
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£398
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 3, Castle Gate, 114 Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Aug 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Gas 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 8 Jun 2010, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 78.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system to gas instantaneous at point of use, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Gas instantaneous at point of use
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RG1 7QB

9 th / 14
Price Rank
10% lower than average
6 th / 13
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
8 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 7QB , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£295,921
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
8 Jun 2007
£209,950
Leasehold
+8.8 %
11 Dec 2001
£193,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £231,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £243,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2020
rooms: 3
size: 669 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2016
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £225,620
sale date: 7 Aug 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, Castle Gate, 114 Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7QB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jun 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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