Our Data Sources
42, Shirley Avenue, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2023.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Shirley Avenue, Reading would be worth £359,291, with a potential rental value of £1,951 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £318,229, with a rental value of £1,728 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
42, Shirley Avenue, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Feb 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Shirley Avenue, Reading last changed hands on 30th October 2024, selling for £360,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 3.5% since October 2024.
- Sold Oct 2024£360,000
- Sold Jul 2012£195,000
- Sold Aug 1999£87,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 281 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 42, Shirley Avenue, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 40, Woodside Way, Reading, RG2 8SX, a freehold house, sold at £338,000 on the 24th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
- Sold Oct 2025£338,000 | 3 Bed House40, Woodside Way, Reading, RG2 8SX40, Woodside Way, Reading, RG2 8SX
- Sold Jul 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House22, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU22, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU
- Sold Nov 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House10, Woodside Way, Reading, RG2 8SX10, Woodside Way, Reading, RG2 8SX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Shirley Avenue, Reading as the 44th largest and the 25th most expensive of the 106 addresses on Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2.
Against the RG2 postcode district average, it is £28k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Geoffrey Field Junior School500 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School500 m away
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Hartland High School1.0 km away
- Oakbank School1.6 km away
- Reading Girls' School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading Green Park|3.0 km away
- Earley|4.0 km away
- Reading|4.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
