40, Southcote Lane
40, Southcote Lane
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 40, Southcote Lane, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 2,077 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 708 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 40, Southcote Lane, Reading is £545,981 and the estimated rental value is £2,415 per month.
Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 is located within the RG30 postal district.
Our Data Sources
40, Southcote Lane, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 40, Southcote Lane, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £573,281 and a rental value of £2,536 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £507,763 and a rental value of £2,246 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 40, Southcote Lane, Reading has moved down by £16,724 (3.1%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £29 per month (1.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.3%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 40, Southcote Lane, Reading sits on a plot of 708 m2.
We have plot size data on 9 out of 9 other houses in the postcode and 40, Southcote Lane, Reading sits on the 3rd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
40, Southcote Lane, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Aug 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 40, Southcote Lane, Reading was last sold on 14th February 2020 for £485,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since February 2020, the market for similar properties has risen by 11.6%.
- Sold Feb 2020£485,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 40, Southcote Lane, Reading within a radius of 510 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 20, Kenilworth Avenue, Reading, RG30 3DN, a freehold house which sold for £702,500 on the 21st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 has a total of 372 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40, Southcote Lane, Reading is the 3rd largest and the 22nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £215k more expensive than the average property in RG30.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mSouthcote Primary School
- 800mSt Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
- 800mBattle Primary Academy
- 200mThe WREN School
- 500mBlessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
- 1.4kmKing's Academy Prospect
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 40, Southcote Lane, Reading is Reading West station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmReading West
- 2.2kmReading Green Park
- 2.2kmReading
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

