42, Battle Street
42, Battle Street
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 42, Battle Street, Reading is a period freehold house with 1,280 ft2 of internal area.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 42, Battle Street, Reading is £454,034 and the estimated rental value is £2,381 per month.
Battle Street, Reading, RG1 is located within the RG1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Battle Street, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2017.
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
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 42, Battle Street, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £476,736 and a rental value of £2,500 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £422,252 and a rental value of £2,214 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 42, Battle Street, Reading has declined by £13,385 (2.9%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £41 per month (1.7%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.3%.
Energy Efficiency
42, Battle Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Mar 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Battle Street, Reading was last sold on 15th December 2017 for £300,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since December 2017, the market for similar properties has risen by 16.2%.
- Sold Dec 2017£300,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Battle Street, Reading within a radius of 360 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 3, Argyle Street, Reading, RG1 7YP, a freehold house which sold for £475,000 on the 21st August 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Battle Street, Reading, RG1 has a total of 33 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Battle Street, Reading is the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £158k more expensive than the average property in RG1.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mOxford Road Community School
- 300mCivitas Academy
- 600mAll Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
- 1.0kmRiver Academy
- 1.5kmThe WREN School
- 1.6kmKendrick School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 42, Battle Street, Reading is Reading West station, which is 400 metres away.
- 400mReading West
- 1.0kmReading
- 3.5kmReading Green Park
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.

