Flat 4, Merston House, 9 Buckingham Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RY is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £249,348 , which equates to approximately £463 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jun 2014 for £185,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,348, representing a 34.8% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £249,348 is:

  • 41.1% lower than the average property price on Buckingham Drive
  • 40.3% lower than the average in the RG4 8RY postcode area
  • and 35.2% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 January 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG4 8RY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£249,348
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£463
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 4, Merston House, 9 Buckingham Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jan 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, 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 19 Jan 2011, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG4 8RY

18 th / 19
Price Rank
40% lower than average
14 th / 14
Size Rank
41% smaller than average
8 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG4 8RY , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£249,348
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+35 %
27 Jun 2014
£185,000
Leasehold
+8.8 %
13 Apr 2007
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 3, Merston House, 9 Buckingham Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RY
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2024
106 Buckingham Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SA
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2020

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, Merston House, 9 Buckingham Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jun 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jan 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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