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3 The Orchids, Reading is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,270 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 244 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 3 The Orchids, Reading is £523,040 and its rental estimate is £2,119 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Reading Road, Lower Basildon, Reading, RG8 falls within the RG8 postal district.
3 The Orchids, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2026.
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.
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 3 The Orchids, Reading, we estimate a market value of £549,192 and a rental value of £2,225 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £486,427 and £1,970 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 3 The Orchids, Reading has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £13,047 (2.5%) and its estimated rental value grow by £29 per month (1.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.9%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 3 The Orchids, Reading as measuring 244 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
3 The Orchids, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Jan 2026.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric, Air source heat pump, radiators, electric.
The most recent sale of 3 The Orchids, Reading completed on 28th September 2015 at £475,000 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 49.5% over the period since September 2015.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 3 The Orchids, Reading have sold within a radius of 2.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 4th August 2022, was 1 The Orchids, Reading Road, Reading, RG8 9NL, a freehold house which sold for £550,000.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 42 addresses on Reading Road, Lower Basildon, Reading, RG8, 3 The Orchids, Reading comes out as the 26th largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £204k less expensive than the average property across the RG8 district.
From 3 The Orchids, Reading, the nearest station is Goring & Streatley, 2.1 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 3 The Orchids, Reading, 38.7% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 27.7% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 3 The Orchids, Reading, 13.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 55.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 3 The Orchids, Reading, the average age was 43.7 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 3 The Orchids, Reading, 1.5% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 3 The Orchids, Reading, there are an average of 1.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.