3, The Old Forge
3, The Old Forge
Description & Estimates
3, The Old Forge, Reading is recorded publicly as a modern leasehold apartment across 882 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 3, The Old Forge, Reading is £354,046 and its rental estimate is £1,149 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
The Old Forge, Streatley, Reading, RG8 falls within the RG8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, The Old Forge, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2019.
We combine this information with that 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, The Old Forge, Reading, we estimate a market value of £371,748 and a rental value of £1,207 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £329,263 and £1,069 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 3, The Old Forge, Reading has seen its estimated sale value fall by £2,991 (0.8%) and its estimated rental value move up by £50 per month (4.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.9%.
Energy Efficiency
3, The Old Forge, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 May 2019.
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 3, The Old Forge, Reading completed on 3rd June 2021 at £360,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 17.8% over the period since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£360,000
- Sold Aug 1996£115,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 3, The Old Forge, Reading have sold within a radius of 2.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th March 2025, was 6, The Old Forge, Reading, RG8 9JW, a leasehold flat which sold for £336,000.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 9 addresses on The Old Forge, Streatley, Reading, RG8, 3, The Old Forge, Reading comes out as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £373k less expensive than the average property across the RG8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mStreatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School
- 1.4kmGoring Church of England Aided Primary School
- 3.0kmSouth Stoke Primary School
- 5.7kmLangtree School
- 7.3kmThe Downs School
- 8.6kmDenefield School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 3, The Old Forge, Reading, the nearest station is Goring & Streatley, 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmGoring & Streatley
- 5.4kmCholsey
- 5.8kmPangbourne
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
