Our Data Sources
42, Swansea Road, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 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 42, Swansea Road, Reading, we estimate a market value of £452,283 and a rental value of £2,527 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £400,593 and £2,238 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Swansea Road, Reading as measuring 106 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 28 of the 33 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Swansea Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 May 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
The most recent sale of 42, Swansea Road, Reading completed on 30th November 2023 at £425,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 15.8% over the period since November 2023.
- Sold Nov 2023£425,000
- Sold Mar 2016£450,000
- Sold Mar 1999£85,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 38 properties similar to 42, Swansea Road, Reading have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th September 2023, was 3, Newport Road, Reading, RG1 8EA, a freehold house which sold for £380,000.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
- Sold Sep 2023£380,000 | 4 Bed House3, Newport Road, Reading, RG1 8EA3, Newport Road, Reading, RG1 8EA
- Sold Jun 2023£470,000 | 4 Bed House54, Newport Road, Reading, RG1 8EA54, Newport Road, Reading, RG1 8EA
- Sold Aug 2022£450,000 | 4 Bed House121, Caversham Road, Reading, RG1 8AS121, Caversham Road, Reading, RG1 8AS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 82 addresses on Swansea Road, Reading, RG1, 42, Swansea Road, Reading comes out as the 2nd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £139k more expensive than the average property across the RG1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- E P Collier Primary School100 m away
- Thameside Primary School600 m away
- Civitas Academy600 m away
- River Academy900 m away
- Kendrick School1.5 km away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading|500 m away
- Reading West|1.2 km away
- Tilehurst|3.8 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 Low, based on Environment Agency data.












