Our Data Sources
3, The Short, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2012 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the 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 Short, Reading, we estimate a market value of £516,697 and a rental value of £2,029 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £457,646 and £1,797 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 3, The Short, Reading as measuring 315 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where all 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 3, The Short, Reading completed on 29th June 2012 at £320,000 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 120.8% over the period since June 2012.
- Sold Jun 2012£320,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 50 properties similar to 3, The Short, Reading have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th March 2025, was 8, Brading Way, Reading, RG8 8BS, a freehold house which sold for £525,000.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
- Sold Mar 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House8, Brading Way, Reading, RG8 8BS8, Brading Way, Reading, RG8 8BS
- Sold Sep 2022£760,000 | 4 Bed HouseDuranlock, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BDDuranlock, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD
- Sold Mar 2021£460,000 | 4 Bed House5, Colyton Way, Reading, RG8 8BL5, Colyton Way, Reading, RG8 8BL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 17 addresses on The Short, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8, 3, The Short, Reading comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £238k less expensive than the average property across the RG8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Purley CofE Primary School500 m away
- Long Lane Primary School800 m away
- Westwood Farm Junior School900 m away
- Denefield School1.4 km away
- Little Heath School3.1 km away
- King's Academy Prospect4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Tilehurst|1.4 km away
- Pangbourne|3.4 km away
- Reading West|4.6 km away
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 Medium, based on Environment Agency data.
