61, Chester Street
61, Chester Street
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 61, Chester Street, Reading is a mid-century leasehold apartment with 624 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 61, Chester Street, Reading is £201,808 and the estimated rental value is £1,141 per month.
Chester Street, Reading, RG30 is located within the RG30 postal district.
Our Data Sources
61, Chester Street, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that 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
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 61, Chester Street, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £211,899 and a rental value of £1,198 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £187,682 and a rental value of £1,061 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 61, Chester Street, Reading has declined by £4,203 (2.1%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £21 per month (1.9%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.8%.
Energy Efficiency
61, Chester Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Nov 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 61, Chester Street, Reading was last sold on 22nd January 2010 for £125,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since January 2010, the market for similar properties has risen by 50.1%.
- Sold Jan 2010£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 61, Chester Street, Reading within a radius of 470 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 132, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LP, a leasehold flat which sold for £224,214 on the 29th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
- Sold Aug 2025£224,214 | 2 Bed Flat132, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LP132, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LP
- Sold Dec 2024£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat75, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL75, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL
- Sold May 2024£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat65, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL65, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL
•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, 61, Chester Street, Reading is the 99th largest and the 91st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £129k 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 61, 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 low.
