74, Howth Drive
74, Howth Drive
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 74, Howth Drive, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 957 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 208 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 74, Howth Drive, Reading is £359,929 and the estimated rental value is £1,568 per month.
Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 is located within the RG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
74, Howth Drive, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 74, Howth Drive, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £377,926 and a rental value of £1,646 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £334,734 and a rental value of £1,458 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 74, Howth Drive, Reading has moved down by £6,451 (1.8%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £28 per month (1.8%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.2%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 74, Howth Drive, Reading sits on a plot of 208 m2.
We have plot size data on 8 out of 12 other houses in the postcode and 74, Howth Drive, Reading sits on the 4th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
74, Howth Drive, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Mar 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 74, Howth Drive, Reading was last sold on 5th August 2016 for £315,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since August 2016, the market for similar properties has risen by 39.1%.
- Sold Aug 2016£315,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 74, Howth Drive, Reading within a radius of 680 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 40, Manners Road, Reading, RG5 3EA, a freehold house which sold for £410,999 on the 17th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 has a total of 184 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 74, Howth Drive, Reading is the 36th largest and the 46th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £95k less expensive than the average property in RG5.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mHighwood Primary School
- 600mSt Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
- 900mBeechwood Primary School
- 200mThe Bulmershe School
- 2.0kmMaiden Erlegh School in Reading
- 2.0kmUTC Reading
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 74, Howth Drive, Reading is Earley station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmEarley
- 2.7kmWinnersh Triangle
- 3.9kmWinnersh
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 very low.
