Our Data Sources
5, Helmsdale Close, Reading has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Helmsdale Close, Reading would be worth £301,655, with a potential rental value of £1,542 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £267,180, with a rental value of £1,366 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Helmsdale Close, Reading occupies a 153 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 45 other houses in this postcode, 25 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Helmsdale Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Apr 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
5, Helmsdale Close, Reading last changed hands on 27th January 2004, selling for £108,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Jan 2004£108,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 222 sales of comparable properties within 400 metres of 5, Helmsdale Close, Reading since 2015.
Most recently, 21, Thurso Close, Reading, RG30 4YH, a freehold house, sold at £276,000 on the 9th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
- Sold Jun 2025£276,000 | 3 Bed House21, Thurso Close, Reading, RG30 4YH21, Thurso Close, Reading, RG30 4YH
- Sold May 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House27, Don Close, Reading, RG30 4YL27, Don Close, Reading, RG30 4YL
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House42, Eskin Close, Reading, RG30 4DU42, Eskin Close, Reading, RG30 4DU
- Sold Dec 2024£3,415,550 | 3 Bed House94, St. Georges Road, Reading, RG30 2RH94, St. Georges Road, Reading, RG30 2RH
- Sold Nov 2024£288,000 | 3 Bed House31, Brockley Close, Reading, RG30 4YP31, Brockley Close, Reading, RG30 4YP
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £286,522, ranging from £196,748 to £352,814.
- 7 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £289,212
- 3B Helmsdale Close
1 Bed Flat | 6 m | Est. Value: £210,522
- 3A Helmsdale Close
1 Bed Flat | 6 m | Est. Value: £196,748
- 9 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £293,019
- 1 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £294,974
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Helmsdale Close, Reading as the 58th largest and the 49th most expensive of the 83 addresses on Helmsdale Close, Reading, RG30.
Against the RG30 postcode district average, it is £44k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Ranikhet Academy300 m away
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Wilson Primary School700 m away
- King's Academy Prospect1.1 km away
- The WREN School1.4 km away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading West|1.6 km away
- Tilehurst|2.0 km away
- Reading|2.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












