Vela House, Francis Close - RG18 3GS
Key Building Insights
Vela House, Francis Close is a residential building situated on Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 108th largest and 62nd most expensive of the 117 buildings in the RG18 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 8 properties: 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,890
- 10 Year change
- up 3.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £876pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Vela House, Francis Close is a residential building situated on Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 108th largest and 62nd most expensive of the 117 buildings in the RG18 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 8 properties: 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,890
- 10 Year change
- up 3.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £876pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18
- Flat 1 Vela House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 2 Vela House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 3 Vela House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 4 Vela House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Flat 5 Vela House
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Vela House, Francis Close sold for £255,000 on 16th December 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the building is £212,890.
The Vela House, Francis Close Sales Market has increased by 3.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £212,890 |
| June 2025 | -1.7% | £220,582 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £224,470 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £223,416 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £218,102 |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £206,820 |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £203,311 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £205,724 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £212,102 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £212,595 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £206,746 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £187,667 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £170,667 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £161,120 |
| June 2012 | 4% | £163,096 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £156,873 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £156,529 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £151,031 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £163,722 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £167,781 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £876.
The Vela House, Francis Close Rental Market has increased by 24.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £876pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £866pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £838pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £773pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £731pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £699pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £687pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £689pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £686pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £694pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £702pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £686pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £655pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £638pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £623pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £602pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £585pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £585pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £643pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £630pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2022 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.9%. The building has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£255,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 8, Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GSFlat 8, Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GS
- Sold Nov 2022£187,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GSFlat 2, Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GS
- Sold Aug 2022£260,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GSFlat 4, Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GS
- Sold Jun 2022£185,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GSFlat 3, Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GS
- Sold May 2022£234,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GSFlat 7, Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GS
Property Types
- 8 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (7)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£532,500 | 4 Bed House2, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GP2, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GP
- Sold Dec 2017£529,950 | 4 Bed House2, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GP2, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GP
- Sold Apr 2018£529,950 | 4 Bed House1, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GP1, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GP
Schools Nearby
- Parsons Down Infant School300 m away
- Parsons Down Junior School400 m away
- Whitelands Park Primary School900 m away
- Kennet School1.9 km away
- Trinity School3.1 km away
- St Bartholomew's School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Vela House, Francis Close, Thatcham, RG18 3GS is Newbury Racecourse station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Newbury Racecourse|2.3 km away
- Thatcham|2.6 km away
- Newbury|3.4 km away
- Midgham|6.9 km away
