Flat 5, 196 Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG30 2LY is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 377 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 £173,009 , which equates to approximately £459 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Mar 2019 for £164,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,009, representing a 5.5% increase, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £173,009 is:

  • 53.5% lower than the average property price on Tilehurst Road
  • 50.4% lower than the average in the RG30 2LY postcode area
  • and 55.0% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 5 March 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG30 2LY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
377 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£173,009
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£459
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, 196 Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG30 2LY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Mar 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 22 Feb 2011. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to RG30 2LY

20 th / 21
Price Rank
50% lower than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
57% smaller than average
3 rd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£173,009
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
6 Mar 2019
£164,000
Leasehold
+17.2 %
23 Jul 2014
£139,950
Leasehold
+3.7 %
20 Jun 2007
£134,950
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2018
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2024
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £187,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2024
rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2019
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2015

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, 196 Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG30 2LY appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Mar 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 5 Mar 2021. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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