70, Shirley Avenue
70, Shirley Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 70, Shirley Avenue, Reading to be an early-century freehold house with 611 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 167 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
70, Shirley Avenue, Reading has an estimated sale value of £270,493 and an estimated rental value of £1,504 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2 lies within the RG2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
70, Shirley Avenue, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2010.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 70, Shirley Avenue, Reading would be worth £284,018, with a potential rental value of £1,579 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £251,559, with a rental value of £1,398 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 70, Shirley Avenue, Reading has decreased by £7,036 (2.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £35 (2.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.7%.
Plot Size
70, Shirley Avenue, Reading occupies a 167 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 58 other houses in this postcode, 51 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 50th largest.
Energy Efficiency
70, Shirley Avenue, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Apr 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms.
Sold Prices
70, Shirley Avenue, Reading last changed hands on 2nd July 2015, selling for £207,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 30.0% since July 2015.
- Sold Jul 2015£207,000
- Sold Oct 2010£142,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 70, Shirley Avenue, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 54, Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2 8TD, a freehold house, sold at £262,000 on the 16th April 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
- Sold Apr 2024£262,000 | 2 Bed House54, Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2 8TD54, Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2 8TD
- Sold Apr 2023£299,500 | 3 Bed House15, Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2 8TE15, Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2 8TE
- Sold Jan 2023£357,000 | 2 Bed House20, Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2 8TD20, Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2 8TD
•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 70, Shirley Avenue, Reading as the 89th largest and the 90th most expensive of the 106 addresses on Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2.
Against the RG2 postcode district average, it is £103k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mGeoffrey Field Junior School
- 500mGeoffrey Field Infant School
- 700mChrist The King Catholic Primary School
- 1.0kmHartland High School
- 1.6kmOakbank School
- 2.2kmReading Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
Reading Green Park station is the nearest stop to 70, Shirley Avenue, Reading at 3.0 kilometres away.
- 3.0kmReading Green Park
- 4.0kmEarley
- 4.7kmReading
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
