Our Data Sources
4, Essex Street, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 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 4, Essex Street, Reading, we estimate a market value of £318,723 and a rental value of £1,690 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £282,297 and £1,497 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 4, Essex Street, Reading as measuring 87 m2.
That makes it the 44th largest plot in the postcode, where 47 of the 64 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
4, Essex Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Sep 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 4, Essex Street, Reading completed on 18th February 2022 at £305,000 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 20.7% over the period since February 2022.
- Sold Feb 2022£305,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 138 properties similar to 4, Essex Street, Reading have sold within a radius of 410 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th November 2023, was 12, Essex Street, Reading, RG2 0EH, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
- Sold Nov 2023£300,000 | 3 Bed House12, Essex Street, Reading, RG2 0EH12, Essex Street, Reading, RG2 0EH
- Sold Jul 2023£310,000 | 3 Bed House42, Essex Street, Reading, RG2 0EH42, Essex Street, Reading, RG2 0EH
- Sold May 2022£266,000 | 3 Bed House36, Essex Street, Reading, RG2 0EH36, Essex Street, Reading, RG2 0EH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 66 addresses on Essex Street, Reading, RG2, 4, Essex Street, Reading comes out as the 30th largest and the 31st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £66k less expensive than the average property across the RG2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- New Christ Church Church of England Primary School200 m away
- The Palmer Primary Academy500 m away
- Katesgrove Primary School700 m away
- Kendrick School700 m away
- Reading School900 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading|1.5 km away
- Reading West|2.0 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.0 km away
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.












