205, Southampton Street
205, Southampton Street
Description & Estimates
205, Southampton Street, Reading is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 990 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 205, Southampton Street, Reading is £282,300 and its rental estimate is £1,653 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 falls within the RG1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
205, Southampton Street, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2016.
We combine this information with that 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
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 205, Southampton Street, Reading, we estimate a market value of £296,415 and a rental value of £1,736 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £262,539 and £1,538 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 205, Southampton Street, Reading has seen its estimated sale value fall by £7,045 (2.5%) and its estimated rental value move up by £37 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 205, Southampton Street, Reading as measuring 90 m2.
That makes it the 19th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
205, Southampton Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Dec 2016.
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 205, Southampton Street, Reading completed on 2nd March 2018 at £270,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 12.2% over the period since March 2018.
- Sold Mar 2018£270,000
- Sold Aug 2008£179,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 205, Southampton Street, Reading have sold within a radius of 350 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th December 2024, was 228, Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD, a freehold house which sold for £345,000.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
- Sold Dec 2024£345,000 | 3 Bed House228, Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD228, Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD
- Sold Oct 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House232, Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD232, Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2RD
- Sold Aug 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House43, Mount Pleasant, Reading, RG1 2TF43, Mount Pleasant, Reading, RG1 2TF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 349 addresses on Southampton Street, Reading, RG1, 205, Southampton Street, Reading comes out as the 64th largest and the 75th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £14k less expensive than the average property across the RG1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mNew Christ Church Church of England Primary School
- 500mKatesgrove Primary School
- 700mThe Palmer Primary Academy
- 500mKendrick School
- 900mReading School
- 1.3kmReading Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 205, Southampton Street, Reading, the nearest station is Reading, 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmReading
- 1.9kmReading West
- 3.2kmReading Green Park
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.
