49, Chester Street
49, Chester Street
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 49, Chester Street, Reading is a period freehold house with 764 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 125 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 49, Chester Street, Reading is £272,993 and the estimated rental value is £1,421 per month.
Chester Street, Reading, RG30 is located within the RG30 postal district.
Our Data Sources
49, Chester Street, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2017.
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
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 49, Chester Street, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £286,643 and a rental value of £1,492 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £253,884 and a rental value of £1,322 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 49, Chester Street, Reading has dropped by £5,658 (2.1%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £31 per month (2.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.2%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 49, Chester Street, Reading sits on a plot of 125 m2.
We have plot size data on 20 out of 20 other houses in the postcode and 49, Chester Street, Reading sits on the 8th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
49, Chester Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Apr 2017.
The property is 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, 49, Chester Street, Reading was last sold on 10th April 2008 for £184,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since April 2008, the market for similar properties has risen by 75.2%.
- Sold Apr 2008£184,000
- Sold Feb 2007£152,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 49, Chester Street, Reading within a radius of 400 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 50, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LP, a freehold house which sold for £324,000 on the 19th November 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
Chester Street, Reading, RG30 has a total of 117 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 49, Chester Street, Reading is the 70th largest and the 67th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £58k less expensive than the average property in RG30.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mWilson Primary School
- 600mBattle Primary Academy
- 1.0kmOxford Road Community School
- 1.1kmRiver Academy
- 1.4kmThe WREN School
- 1.6kmBlessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 49, Chester Street, Reading is Reading West station, which is 800 metres away.
- 800mReading West
- 2.0kmReading
- 2.4kmTilehurst
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast 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.
