Flat 51, Douglas Bader Court Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3AF is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £138,296 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 May 2023 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,296, representing a 2.4% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £138,296 is:

  • 56.3% lower than the average property price on Howth Drive
  • 46.7% lower than the average in the RG5 3AF postcode area
  • and 73.4% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 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 28 March 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£138,296
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 51, Douglas Bader Court Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, Wokingham, RG5 3AF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Mar 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters 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 20 Feb 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG5 3AF

28 th / 54
Price Rank
47% lower than average
21 st / 54
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
32 nd / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
46% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG5 3AF , this flat's estimated value ranks 28th out of 54. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 32th out of 54 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 21th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£138,296
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
26 May 2023
£135,000
Leasehold
+3.9 %
5 May 2022
£129,950
Leasehold
-33.3 %
11 Dec 2009
£194,950
Leasehold
-10.6 %
26 Jul 2008
£218,077
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2025
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 15 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2025
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £132,550
sale date: 19 Jan 2024
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2023

Data Sources

The property at Flat 51, Douglas Bader Court Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3AF appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 May 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Mar 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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