42, Wensley Road
42, Wensley Road
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 42, Wensley Road, Reading as a mid-century apartment with 500 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
42, Wensley Road, Reading has an estimated sale value of £198,821 and an estimated rental value of £1,225 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 lies within the RG1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Wensley Road, Reading has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2009.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Wensley Road, Reading would be worth £208,762, with a potential rental value of £1,286 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £184,904, with a rental value of £1,139 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 42, Wensley Road, Reading has dropped by £5,306 (2.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £22 (1.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.4%.
Energy Efficiency
42, Wensley Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Apr 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 530 metres of 42, Wensley Road, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Flat 3, Ashdown House, Rembrandt Way, Reading, RG1 6QW, a leasehold flat, sold at £190,000 on the 31st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
- Sold Mar 2025£190,000 | 2 Bed FlatAshdown House, Rembrandt WayFlat 3, Ashdown House, Rembrandt Way, Reading, RG1 6QW
- Sold Nov 2024£200,000 | 2 Bed FlatWensley Road38, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ
- Sold May 2024£225,000 | 2 Bed FlatNightingale House 36, Coley AvenueFlat 7, Nightingale House 36, Coley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6LU
•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, Wensley Road, Reading as the 445th largest and the 404th most expensive of the 571 addresses on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1.
Against the RG1 postcode district average, it is £97k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
- 600mColey Primary School
- 700mAll Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
- 1.1kmThe WREN School
- 1.4kmBlessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
- 1.5kmKendrick School
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Public Transport Nearby
Reading West station is the nearest stop to 42, Wensley Road, Reading at 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmReading West
- 1.6kmReading
- 2.4kmReading Green Park
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.
