Flat 5, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. 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 £267,471 , which equates to approximately £552 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Dec 2006 for £179,950. Since then, the value has increased by £87,521, representing a 48.6% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £267,471 is:

  • 27.1% lower than the average property price on Southampton Street
  • 21.7% lower than the average in the RG1 2QX postcode area
  • and 36.1% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 2QX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£267,471
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£552
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jul 2019.

This property uses electric ceiling heating as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Apr 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 42.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric underfloor heating to electric ceiling heating, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Electric ceiling heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to RG1 2QX

15 th / 23
Price Rank
22% lower than average
11 th / 16
Size Rank
35% smaller than average
4 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 2QX , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 16 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 11th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£267,471
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+49 %
11 Dec 2006
£179,950
Leasehold
+22.4 %
15 Apr 2002
£147,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 8, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX
rooms: 3
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2024
Flat 3, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 2 Oct 2014
Flat 2, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £143,500
sale date: 14 Aug 2013
Flat 10, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX
rooms: 3
size: 459 sq ft
sale price: £199,950
sale date: 14 Aug 2012
Flat 7, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX
rooms: 2
size: 486 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2008

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Dec 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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