17, Wensley Road
17, Wensley Road
Description & Estimates
The public record lists 17, Wensley Road, Reading as a freehold house sitting on a 307 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century house with 1,053 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
17, Wensley Road, Reading has an estimated sale value of £409,867 and an estimated rental value of £2,109 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 lies within the RG1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Wensley Road, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the 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 17, Wensley Road, Reading would be worth £430,360, with a potential rental value of £2,215 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £381,176, with a rental value of £1,962 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 17, Wensley Road, Reading has declined by £10,229 (2.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £47 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.2%.
Plot Size
17, Wensley Road, Reading occupies a 307 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 27 other houses in this postcode, 23 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Sold Prices
17, Wensley Road, Reading last changed hands on 17th October 2008, selling for £234,950. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 48.2% since October 2008.
- Sold Oct 2008£234,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 540 metres of 17, Wensley Road, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 32, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HA, a freehold house, sold at £400,000 on the 21st February 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
- Sold Feb 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House32, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HA32, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HA
- Sold Apr 2024£460,000 | 3 Bed House46, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HA46, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HA
- Sold Sep 2023£355,000 | 3 Bed House38, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HA38, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HA
•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 17, Wensley Road, Reading as the 30th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 571 addresses on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1.
Against the RG1 postcode district average, it is £114k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
- 700mColey Primary School
- 800mAll Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
- 1.1kmThe WREN School
- 1.4kmBlessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
- 1.5kmKendrick School
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Public Transport Nearby
Reading West station is the nearest stop to 17, Wensley Road, Reading at 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmReading West
- 1.7kmReading
- 2.3kmReading Green Park
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.
