Our Data Sources
3, Messenger Road, Reading has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2016.
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.
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, Messenger Road, Reading, we estimate a market value of £605,746 and a rental value of £2,091 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £536,518 and £1,852 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 3, Messenger Road, Reading as measuring 237 m2.
That makes it the 30th largest plot in the postcode, where all 35 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
3, Messenger Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Feb 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 3, Messenger Road, Reading completed on 9th June 2022 at £620,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 4.9% over the period since June 2022.
- Sold Jun 2022£620,000
- Sold Mar 2018£500,000
- Sold Mar 2016£498,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 3, Messenger Road, Reading have sold within a radius of 560 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th March 2025, was 23, Messenger Road, Reading, RG5 4TR, a freehold house which sold for £625,000.
Read more about house prices in RG5.
- Sold Mar 2025£625,000 | 4 Bed House23, Messenger Road, Reading, RG5 4TR23, Messenger Road, Reading, RG5 4TR
- Sold Sep 2024£480,000 | 4 Bed House16, Hawker Way, Reading, RG5 4PF16, Hawker Way, Reading, RG5 4PF
- Sold Jul 2024£620,000 | 4 Bed House8, Messenger Road, Reading, RG5 4TR8, Messenger Road, Reading, RG5 4TR
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 35 addresses on Messenger Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5, 3, Messenger Road, Reading comes out as the 20th largest and the 20th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £122k more expensive than the average property across the RG5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mWoodley CofE Primary School
- 600mRivermead Primary School
- 900mBeechwood Primary School
- 1.4kmWaingels
- 1.9kmThe Bulmershe School
- 2.5kmThe Forest School
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Public Transport Nearby
- 1.8kmWinnersh Triangle
- 2.3kmEarley
- 2.7kmWinnersh
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.
