Flat 35, Douglas Bader Court Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3AF is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £198,821 , which equates to approximately £462 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Nov 2016 for £185,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,821, representing a 7.5% increase, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £198,821 is:

  • 37.1% lower than the average property price on Howth Drive
  • 23.4% lower than the average in the RG5 3AF postcode area
  • and 61.7% 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 18 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£198,821
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£462
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 35, Douglas Bader Court Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, Wokingham, RG5 3AF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Apr 2016.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Feb 2014. The rating of B remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RG5 3AF

46 th / 54
Price Rank
23% lower than average
53 rd / 54
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
3 rd / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG5 3AF , this flat's estimated value ranks 46th out of 54. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 54 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 53th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£198,821
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
11 Nov 2016
£185,000
Leasehold
+2.8 %
11 Jun 2010
£179,950
Leasehold
-11.4 %
26 Jul 2008
£203,069
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 15 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2020
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2018
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2016
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at Flat 35, Douglas Bader Court Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3AF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Nov 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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