5 Hawk Cottage, Reading
5 Hawk Cottage, Reading
Description & Estimates







Public records show 5 Hawk Cottage, Reading to be a period freehold house with 699 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 221 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
5 Hawk Cottage, Reading has an estimated sale value of £209,008 and an estimated rental value of £1,278 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Silver Street, Reading, RG1 lies within the RG1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5 Hawk Cottage, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5 Hawk Cottage, Reading would be worth £219,458, with a potential rental value of £1,342 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £194,377, with a rental value of £1,188 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 Hawk Cottage, Reading has declined by £5,216 (2.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £28 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.3%.
Plot Size
5 Hawk Cottage, Reading occupies a 221 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 3 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
5 Hawk Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Dec 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5 Hawk Cottage, Reading last changed hands on 17th July 2012, selling for £131,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 71.3% since July 2012.
- Sold Jul 2012£131,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 310 metres of 5 Hawk Cottage, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 3 Hawk Cottage, Silver Street, Reading, RG1 2SX, a freehold house, sold at £197,000 on the 18th January 2019.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
•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 Hawk Cottage, Reading as the 61st largest and the 136th most expensive of the 142 addresses on Silver Street, Reading, RG1.
Against the RG1 postcode district average, it is £87k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mKatesgrove Primary School
- 500mNew Christ Church Church of England Primary School
- 800mColey Primary School
- 300mKendrick School
- 900mReading School
- 1.4kmReading Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
Reading station is the nearest stop to 5 Hawk Cottage, Reading at 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmReading
- 1.8kmReading West
- 3.3kmReading Green Park
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

