178, Northumberland Avenue
178, Northumberland Avenue
Description & Estimates
178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 893 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 522 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading is £372,134 and its rental estimate is £1,831 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 falls within the RG2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2019.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, we estimate a market value of £390,741 and a rental value of £1,923 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £346,085 and £1,703 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading has seen its estimated sale value drop by £9,363 (2.5%) and its estimated rental value rise by £42 per month (2.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading as measuring 522 m2.
That makes it the 13th largest plot in the postcode, where 24 of the 34 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Sep 2019.
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 178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading completed on 20th December 1996 at £47,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Dec 1996£47,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading have sold within a radius of 500 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th March 2025, was 15, Canterbury Road, Reading, RG2 7TB, a freehold house which sold for £345,000.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
- Sold Mar 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House15, Canterbury Road, Reading, RG2 7TB15, Canterbury Road, Reading, RG2 7TB
- Sold Apr 2021£307,000 | 3 Bed House3, Canterbury Road, Reading, RG2 7TB3, Canterbury Road, Reading, RG2 7TB
- Sold Feb 2019£275,000 | 3 Bed House162, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PU162, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PU
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 515 addresses on Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2, 178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading comes out as the 198th largest and the 87th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £1k less expensive than the average property across the RG2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mThe Palmer Primary Academy
- 600mWhitley Park Primary and Nursery School
- 1.0kmNew Christ Church Church of England Primary School
- 100mReading Girls' School
- 1.1kmHartland High School
- 1.5kmReading School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 178, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, the nearest station is Reading, 2.6 kilometres away.
- 2.6kmReading
- 2.7kmReading Green Park
- 2.9kmReading West
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
