Top Floor Flat, 6 Gower Street, Reading, RG1 7PE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £336,975 , which equates to approximately £580 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Nov 2003 for £149,000. Since then, the value has increased by £187,975, representing a 126.2% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £336,975 is:

  • 7.5% higher than the average property price on Gower Street
  • 8.2% higher than the average in the RG1 7PE postcode area
  • and 19.5% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 October 2008, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG1 7PE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£336,975
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£580
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Top Floor Flat, 6 Gower Street, Reading, RG1 7PE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Feb 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Dec 2008, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 56.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 7PE

10 th / 26
Price Rank
8% higher than average
21 st / 22
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
2 nd / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
52% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 7PE , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 22 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 21th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£336,975
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+126 %
26 Nov 2003
£149,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £246,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2011
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2019
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2021
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2015

Data Sources

The property at Top Floor Flat, 6 Gower Street, Reading, RG1 7PE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Nov 2003. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Feb 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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