17, Dorothy Street
17, Dorothy Street
Description & Estimates
17, Dorothy Street, Reading is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,076 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 89.8 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, Dorothy Street, Reading is £323,418 and its rental estimate is £1,894 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Dorothy Street, Reading, RG1 falls within the RG1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Dorothy Street, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
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
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 17, Dorothy Street, Reading, we estimate a market value of £339,589 and a rental value of £1,989 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £300,779 and £1,762 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, Dorothy Street, Reading has seen its estimated sale value decline by £8,071 (2.5%) and its estimated rental value climb by £42 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Dorothy Street, Reading as measuring 90 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Dorothy Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Nov 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Dorothy Street, Reading completed on 30th November 2007 at £237,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 48.0% over the period since November 2007.
- Sold Nov 2007£237,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, Dorothy Street, Reading have sold within a radius of 320 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th March 2025, was 40, Sherman Road, Reading, RG1 2PJ, a freehold house which sold for £326,000.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
- Sold Mar 2025£326,000 | 3 Bed House40, Sherman Road, Reading, RG1 2PJ40, Sherman Road, Reading, RG1 2PJ
- Sold Feb 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House58, Pell Street, Reading, RG1 2NZ58, Pell Street, Reading, RG1 2NZ
- Sold Feb 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House29, Alpine Street, Reading, RG1 2PY29, Alpine Street, Reading, RG1 2PY
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 18 addresses on Dorothy Street, Reading, RG1, 17, Dorothy Street, Reading comes out as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £27k more expensive than the average property across the RG1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 0mKatesgrove Primary School
- 400mColey Primary School
- 700mNew Christ Church Church of England Primary School
- 600mKendrick School
- 1.2kmReading School
- 1.6kmReading Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 17, Dorothy Street, Reading, the nearest station is Reading, 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmReading
- 1.4kmReading West
- 3.2kmReading Green Park
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
