Our Data Sources
28, Balmore Drive, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 28, Balmore Drive, Reading, we estimate a market value of £863,665 and a rental value of £2,089 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £764,960 and £1,851 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 28, Balmore Drive, Reading as measuring 711 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 46 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
28, Balmore Drive, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Sep 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 28, Balmore Drive, Reading completed on 7th February 2014 at £476,500 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 26.7% over the period since February 2014.
- Sold Feb 2014£476,500
- Sold Mar 2002£273,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 83 properties similar to 28, Balmore Drive, Reading have sold within a radius of 620 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd January 2025, was 22, Grosvenor Road, Reading, RG4 5EJ, a freehold house which sold for £902,000.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
- Sold Jan 2025£902,000 | 4 Bed House22, Grosvenor Road, Reading, RG4 5EJ22, Grosvenor Road, Reading, RG4 5EJ
- Sold Aug 2024£925,000 | 4 Bed House22, Picton Way, Reading, RG4 8NJ22, Picton Way, Reading, RG4 8NJ
- Sold Aug 2024£785,000 | 4 Bed House77, Balmore Drive, Reading, RG4 8NN77, Balmore Drive, Reading, RG4 8NN
- Sold Jul 2024£980,000 | 4 Bed House23, Grosvenor Road, Reading, RG4 5EN23, Grosvenor Road, Reading, RG4 5EN
- Sold Sep 2023£920,000 | 4 Bed House21, Picton Way, Reading, RG4 8NJ21, Picton Way, Reading, RG4 8NJ
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 £768,983, ranging from £611,510 to £944,836.
- 29 Balmore Drive
4 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £882,910
- 30 Balmore Drive
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £856,006
- 25 Balmore Drive
4 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £832,340
- 32 Balmore Drive
3 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £671,380
- 24 Balmore Drive
4 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £811,416
Location Comparison
Of the 87 addresses on Balmore Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4, 28, Balmore Drive, Reading comes out as the 34th largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £267k more expensive than the average property across the RG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Caversham Primary School300 m away
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- The Hill Primary School800 m away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre900 m away
- River Academy1.6 km away
- Kendrick School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading|1.7 km away
- Reading West|2.5 km away
- Tilehurst|4.1 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.
