5, Chester Street
5, Chester Street
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 5, Chester Street, Reading as a period house with 699 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 99.4 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
5, Chester Street, Reading has an estimated sale value of £247,494 and an estimated rental value of £1,306 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Chester Street, Reading, RG30 lies within the RG30 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Chester Street, Reading has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2019.
We combine this information with public data 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 5, Chester Street, Reading would be worth £259,868, with a potential rental value of £1,371 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £230,169, with a rental value of £1,214 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 5, Chester Street, Reading has dropped by £5,129 (2.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £29 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.3%.
Plot Size
5, Chester Street, Reading occupies a 99 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 20 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 21st largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Chester Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jan 2019.
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 370 metres of 5, Chester Street, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 494, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EF, a freehold house, sold at £242,500 on the 10th March 2026.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Chester Street, Reading as the 76th largest and the 74th most expensive of the 117 addresses on Chester Street, Reading, RG30.
Against the RG30 postcode district average, it is £84k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mWilson Primary School
- 500mBattle Primary Academy
- 1.0kmOxford Road Community School
- 1.1kmRiver Academy
- 1.3kmThe WREN School
- 1.5kmBlessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
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Public Transport Nearby
Reading West station is the nearest stop to 5, Chester Street, Reading at 800 metres away.
- 800mReading West
- 2.0kmReading
- 2.5kmTilehurst
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

