1, Sopwith Close
1, Sopwith Close
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 1, Sopwith Close, Reading as a mid-century house with 785 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 290 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
1, Sopwith Close, Reading has an estimated sale value of £438,283 and an estimated rental value of £1,652 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Sopwith Close, Woodley, Reading, RG5 lies within the RG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Sopwith Close, Reading has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2024.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Sopwith Close, Reading would be worth £460,197, with a potential rental value of £1,734 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £407,603, with a rental value of £1,536 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 1, Sopwith Close, Reading has fallen by £7,856 (1.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £30 (1.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.5%.
Plot Size
1, Sopwith Close, Reading occupies a 290 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 7 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Sopwith Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Oct 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
1, Sopwith Close, Reading last changed hands on 19th September 2006, selling for £272,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
- Sold Sep 2006£272,000
- Sold May 2000£159,950
- Sold Oct 1998£127,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 650 metres of 1, Sopwith Close, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 5, Hawker Way, Reading, RG5 4PF, a freehold house, sold at £430,000 on the 24th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG5.
•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, Sopwith Close, Reading as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 7 addresses on Sopwith Close, Woodley, Reading, RG5.
Against the RG5 postcode district average, it is £17k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mWoodley CofE Primary School
- 700mRivermead Primary School
- 1.2kmBeechwood Primary School
- 1.6kmWaingels
- 2.2kmThe Bulmershe School
- 2.2kmThe Forest School
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Public Transport Nearby
Winnersh Triangle station is the nearest stop to 1, Sopwith Close, Reading at 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmWinnersh Triangle
- 2.4kmWinnersh
- 2.4kmEarley
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
