38, Orchard Avenue
38, Orchard Avenue
Description & Estimates
38, Orchard Avenue, Reading is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 968 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 336 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 38, Orchard Avenue, Reading is £450,015 and its rental estimate is £1,805 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Orchard Avenue, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 falls within the RG4 postal district, in the borough of South Oxfordshire.
Our Data Sources
38, Orchard Avenue, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 38, Orchard Avenue, Reading, we estimate a market value of £472,515 and a rental value of £1,896 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £418,514 and £1,679 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 38, Orchard Avenue, Reading has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £10,187 (2.3%) and its estimated rental value grow by £32 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 38, Orchard Avenue, Reading as measuring 336 m2.
That makes it the 19th largest plot in the postcode, where 67 of the 68 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
38, Orchard Avenue, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Apr 2024.
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 38, Orchard Avenue, Reading completed on 6th August 2024 at £515,000 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 dropped by 5.7% over the period since August 2024.
- Sold Aug 2024£515,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 38, Orchard Avenue, Reading have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th November 2025, was 2, Pages Orchard, Reading, RG4 9LW, a freehold house which sold for £480,000.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 68 addresses on Orchard Avenue, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4, 38, Orchard Avenue, Reading comes out as the 40th largest and the 41st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £111k less expensive than the average property across the RG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mSonning Common Primary School
- 1.3kmKidmore End Church of England Primary School
- 1.5kmPeppard Church of England Primary School
- 600mMaiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
- 4.2kmHighdown School and Sixth Form Centre
- 4.6kmGillotts School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 38, Orchard Avenue, Reading, the nearest station is Tilehurst, 6.0 kilometres away.
- 6.0kmTilehurst
- 6.2kmHenley-on-Thames
- 6.7kmReading
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.
