Our Data Sources
16, Downshire Square, Reading has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2019.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 16, Downshire Square, Reading, we estimate a market value of £426,747 and a rental value of £2,599 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £377,976 and £2,302 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 16, Downshire Square, Reading as measuring 326 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where all 11 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
16, Downshire Square, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Feb 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 16, Downshire Square, Reading completed on 4th September 2000 at £280,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Sep 2000£280,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2011 7 properties similar to 16, Downshire Square, Reading have sold within a radius of 430 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st August 2023, was 28, Lorne Street, Reading, RG1 7YN, a freehold house which sold for £485,000.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
- Sold Aug 2023£485,000 | 4 Bed House28, Lorne Street, Reading, RG1 7YN28, Lorne Street, Reading, RG1 7YN
- Sold Jul 2021£215,000 | 4 Bed House67, Lorne Street, Reading, RG1 7YW67, Lorne Street, Reading, RG1 7YW
- Sold Mar 2021£280,000 | 4 Bed House62, Goldsmid Road, Reading, RG1 7YB62, Goldsmid Road, Reading, RG1 7YB
- Sold Oct 2019£417,000 | 4 Bed House7, Portway Close, Reading, RG1 6LB7, Portway Close, Reading, RG1 6LB
- Sold Feb 2019£385,000 | 4 Bed House17, Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG1 7TP17, Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG1 7TP
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £343,988, ranging from £176,402 to £547,176.
- 14 Downshire Square
5 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £463,319
- Flat A
2 Bed Flat | 26 m | Est. Value: £202,801
- Flat B
1 Bed Flat | 26 m | Est. Value: £176,402
- Flat H
2 Bed Flat | 26 m | Est. Value: £238,116
- Flat K
3 Bed Flat | 26 m | Est. Value: £302,280
Location Comparison
Of the 41 addresses on Downshire Square, Reading, RG1, 16, Downshire Square, Reading comes out as the 22nd largest and the 24th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £110k more expensive than the average property across the RG1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School100 m away
- All Saints Junior School100 m away
- Oxford Road Community School500 m away
- The WREN School1.0 km away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School1.4 km away
- Kendrick School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading West|600 m away
- Reading|1.3 km away
- Reading Green Park|2.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












