Flat 5, Wessex Gate Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7BJ is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 657 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 £239,658 , which equates to approximately £365 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Oct 2021 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £14,658, representing a 6.5% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £239,658 is:

  • 57.6% lower than the average property price on Shinfield Road
  • 21.9% lower than the average in the RG2 7BJ postcode area
  • and 42.7% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 February 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG2 7BJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£239,658
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£365
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 5, Wessex Gate Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Feb 2025.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Mar 2015. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric ceiling heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£239,658
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
29 Oct 2021
£225,000
Leasehold
0 %
2 Apr 2008
£225,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 730 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 4 May 2020
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 24 Apr 2009
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 15 May 2008
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 18 Apr 2008
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £212,500
sale date: 2 Apr 2008

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, Wessex Gate Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7BJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Oct 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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