Our Data Sources
74, Helmsdale Close, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 74, Helmsdale Close, Reading, we estimate a market value of £302,598 and a rental value of £1,542 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £268,015 and £1,366 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 74, Helmsdale Close, Reading as measuring 141 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 29 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
74, Helmsdale Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jun 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 74, Helmsdale Close, Reading completed on 16th December 2011 at £135,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 98.3% over the period since December 2011.
- Sold Dec 2011£135,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 180 properties similar to 74, Helmsdale Close, Reading have sold within a radius of 430 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th June 2025, was 21, Thurso Close, Reading, RG30 4YH, a freehold house which sold for £276,000.
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 Sep 2024£298,000 | 3 Bed House12, Eldart Close, Reading, RG30 4BX12, Eldart Close, Reading, RG30 4BX
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 £280,926, ranging from £232,238 to £303,286.
- 76 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £290,000
- 72 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £288,579
- 70 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £282,868
- 78 Helmsdale Close
2 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £232,238
- 80 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £286,687
Location Comparison
Of the 83 addresses on Helmsdale Close, Reading, RG30, 74, Helmsdale Close, Reading comes out as the 21st largest and the 48th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £43k less expensive than the average property across the RG30 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Ranikhet Academy200 m away
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School500 m away
- St Michael's Primary School700 m away
- King's Academy Prospect1.0 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|1.7 km away
- Tilehurst|2.0 km away
- Reading|2.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












