Highfield House Bethesda Street, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 8NT is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 3,175 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,114,137 , which equates to approximately £351 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Mar 2016 for £875,000. Since then, the value has increased by £239,137, representing a 27.3% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,114,137 is:

  • 1.9% higher than the average property price on Bethesda Street
  • 13.6% lower than the average in the RG8 8NT postcode area
  • and 198.8% higher 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 16 April 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG8 8NT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
3175 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,114,137
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£351
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Highfield House Bethesda Street, Upper Basildon, Reading, West Berkshire, Berkshire, RG8 8NT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Apr 2025.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators 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 8 Sep 2015. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG8 8NT

14 th / 30
Price Rank
14% lower than average
5 th / 20
Size Rank
41% bigger than average
18 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG8 8NT , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 20 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,114,137
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
17 Mar 2016
£875,000
Leasehold
+29.6 %
28 Jun 2004
£675,000
Leasehold
+132.8 %
8 Aug 2002
£290,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 2939 sq ft
sale price: £1,600,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2024
rooms: 8
size: 2885 sq ft
sale price: £1,334,500
sale date: 26 Aug 2022
rooms: 8
size: 3046 sq ft
sale price: £930,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2014
rooms: 9
size: 2982 sq ft
sale price: £286,000
sale date: 7 Jul 1997

Data Sources

The property at Highfield House Bethesda Street, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 8NT appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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