Flat 8, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 431 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 £281,602 , which equates to approximately £654 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Nov 2024 for £275,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,602, representing a 2.4% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £281,602 is:

  • 23.2% lower than the average property price on Southampton Street
  • 17.6% lower than the average in the RG1 2QX postcode area
  • and 32.7% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 22 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 2QX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£281,602
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£654
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 8, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 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 have full secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Jul 2019, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6600%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
Heating Type
Electric ceiling heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Full secondary glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 2QX

10 th / 23
Price Rank
18% lower than average
14 th / 16
Size Rank
43% smaller than average
1 st / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
43% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 2QX , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st 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 14th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£281,602
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
6 Nov 2024
£275,000
Leasehold
-7.1 %
19 Nov 2015
£295,995
Leasehold
+60 %
22 Feb 2002
£185,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2022
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £143,500
sale date: 14 Aug 2013
rooms: 3
size: 459 sq ft
sale price: £199,950
sale date: 14 Aug 2012
rooms: 2
size: 486 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2008
rooms: 3
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £179,950
sale date: 11 Dec 2006

Data Sources

The property at Flat 8, Thomsons Yard, 106 Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Nov 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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