Flat 4, Kennet Court, 42A Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £215,638 , which equates to approximately £445 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Nov 2023 for £213,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,638, representing a 1.2% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £215,638 is:

  • 28.0% lower than the average property price on Charles Street
  • 28.3% lower than the average in the RG1 7DB postcode area
  • and 48.5% 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 17 July 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£215,638
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£445
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 4, Kennet Court, 42A Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jul 2017.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 17 Jul 2017, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 157.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 7DB

11 th / 43
Price Rank
28% lower than average
31 st / 32
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
1 st / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 7DB , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 32 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 31th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£215,638
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
10 Nov 2023
£213,000
Leasehold
-1.4 %
29 Sep 2017
£216,000
Leasehold
-34.5 %
26 Apr 2016
£330,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2018

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, Kennet Court, 42A Charles Street, Reading, RG1 7DB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Nov 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jul 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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