Our Data Sources
1, Captains Gorse, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Captains Gorse, Reading would be worth £856,557, with a potential rental value of £2,472 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £758,665, with a rental value of £2,190 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
1, Captains Gorse, Reading occupies a 940 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 9 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Captains Gorse, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Jul 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
1, Captains Gorse, Reading last changed hands on 19th July 2017, selling for £885,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 10.3% since July 2017.
- Sold Jul 2017£885,000
- Sold Feb 1998£265,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 106 sales of comparable properties within 4.2 kilometres of 1, Captains Gorse, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Wellfield, Aldworth Road, Reading, RG8 8NG, a freehold house, sold at £710,000 on the 30th June 2023.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
- Sold Jun 2023£710,000 | 4 Bed HouseWellfield, Aldworth Road, Reading, RG8 8NGWellfield, Aldworth Road, Reading, RG8 8NG
- Sold Apr 2021£645,000 | 4 Bed House8, Emery Acres, Reading, RG8 8NY8, Emery Acres, Reading, RG8 8NY
- Sold Feb 2021£795,000 | 4 Bed HouseAlda, Kiln Corner, Reading, RG8 8SPAlda, Kiln Corner, Reading, RG8 8SP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Captains Gorse, Reading as the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 9 addresses on Captains Gorse, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8.
Against the RG8 postcode district average, it is £86k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Basildon C.E. Primary School500 m away
- Yattendon C.E. Primary School3.9 km away
- Streatley Church of England Primary School4.1 km away
- Denefield School6.8 km away
- Theale Green School7.1 km away
- Little Heath School7.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Goring & Streatley|4.3 km away
- Pangbourne|4.3 km away
- Theale|7.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












