Flat 4, 17 Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AQ is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 678 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 £240,797 , which equates to approximately £355 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Dec 2020 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,797, representing a 9.5% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £240,797 is:

  • 10.4% higher than the average property price on Southcote Road
  • 0.3% higher than the average in the RG30 2AQ postcode area
  • and 37.4% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG30 2AQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£240,797
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£355
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 4, 17 Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Aug 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A gas multipoint water heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Jul 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to gas multipoint, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • 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 78% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to RG30 2AQ

4 th / 17
Price Rank
0% same as average
4 th / 12
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG30 2AQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 12 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 4th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£240,797
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
2 Dec 2020
£220,000
Leasehold
+158.8 %
17 Apr 1998
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 3, 17 Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AQ
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £237,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2023
Flat 2, 17 Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AQ
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £237,500
sale date: 27 Jul 2022
Flat 5, 17 Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AQ
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 2 Apr 2015
Flat 1, 17 Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AQ
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2009
5, Wisdom Court Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AG
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2024

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, 17 Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Dec 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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