685, Oxford Road
685, Oxford Road
Description & Estimates







685, Oxford Road, Reading is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,431 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 143 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 685, Oxford Road, Reading is £399,007 and its rental estimate is £1,841 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 falls within the RG30 postal district.
Our Data Sources
685, Oxford Road, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 685, Oxford Road, Reading, we estimate a market value of £418,957 and a rental value of £1,933 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £371,077 and £1,712 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 685, Oxford Road, Reading has seen its estimated sale value move down by £9,562 (2.4%) and its estimated rental value increase by £36 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 685, Oxford Road, Reading as measuring 143 m2.
That makes it the 17th largest plot in the postcode, where 17 of the 22 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
685, Oxford Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Aug 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 685, Oxford Road, Reading completed on 5th August 2014 at £260,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 47.8% over the period since August 2014.
- Sold Aug 2014£260,000
- Sold Apr 2008£225,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 685, Oxford Road, Reading have sold within a radius of 410 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th December 2024, was 687, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HP, a freehold house which sold for £5,911,197.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
- Sold Dec 2024£5,911,197 | 4 Bed House687, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HP687, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HP
- Sold Sep 2024£390,000 | 4 Bed House92, Shaftesbury Road, Reading, RG30 2QJ92, Shaftesbury Road, Reading, RG30 2QJ
- Sold Sep 2019£360,000 | 4 Bed House689, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HP689, Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 649 addresses on Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30, 685, Oxford Road, Reading comes out as the 20th largest and the 36th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £68k more expensive than the average property across the RG30 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mWilson Primary School
- 700mRanikhet Academy
- 900mBattle Primary Academy
- 1.5kmRiver Academy
- 1.5kmThe WREN School
- 1.5kmKing's Academy Prospect
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Public Transport Nearby
From 685, Oxford Road, Reading, the nearest station is Reading West, 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmReading West
- 2.1kmTilehurst
- 2.5kmReading
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

