3, Chester Street
3, Chester Street
Description & Estimates
3, Chester Street, Reading is described in the public record as a period house with 1,065 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 127 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 3, Chester Street, Reading is £309,671 and its rental estimate is £1,511 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Chester Street, Reading, RG30 falls within the RG30 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, Chester Street, Reading has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2021.
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 3, Chester Street, Reading, we estimate a market value of £325,155 and a rental value of £1,587 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £287,994 and £1,405 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 3, Chester Street, Reading has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £6,418 (2.1%) and its estimated rental value grow by £33 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 3, Chester Street, Reading as measuring 127 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where all 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
3, Chester Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Sep 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 3, Chester Street, Reading completed on 10th February 2006 at £190,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
- Sold Feb 2006£190,000
- Sold Nov 2001£134,000
- Sold Jan 1996£48,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 3, Chester Street, Reading have sold within a radius of 370 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th July 2025, was 504, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EF, a freehold house which sold for £325,000.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 117 addresses on Chester Street, Reading, RG30, 3, Chester Street, Reading comes out as the 16th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £22k less expensive than the average property across the RG30 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mWilson Primary School
- 500mBattle Primary Academy
- 1.0kmOxford Road Community School
- 1.1kmRiver Academy
- 1.3kmThe WREN School
- 1.5kmBlessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 3, Chester Street, Reading, the nearest station is Reading West, 800 metres away.
- 800mReading West
- 2.0kmReading
- 2.5kmTilehurst
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.
