Our Data Sources
78, Helmsdale Close, Reading has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2017.
We combine this information with public data 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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 78, Helmsdale Close, Reading, we estimate a market value of £243,849 and a rental value of £1,283 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £215,981 and £1,137 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 78, Helmsdale Close, Reading as measuring 174 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 29 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
78, Helmsdale Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Oct 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 78, Helmsdale Close, Reading completed on 8th April 2004 at £100,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Apr 2004£100,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 8 properties similar to 78, 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 16th January 2017, was 72, St. Georges Road, Reading, RG30 2RH, a freehold house which sold for £230,000.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
- Sold Jan 2017£230,000 | 2 Bed House72, St. Georges Road, Reading, RG30 2RH72, St. Georges Road, Reading, RG30 2RH
- Sold Sep 2015£235,500 | 3 Bed House86, Helmsdale Close, Reading, RG30 2PS86, Helmsdale Close, Reading, RG30 2PS
- Sold Apr 2015£227,000 | 3 Bed House20, Eldart Close, Reading, RG30 4BX20, Eldart Close, Reading, RG30 4BX
- Sold Oct 2014£143,000 | 2 Bed House130, St. Georges Road, Reading, RG30 2RH130, St. Georges Road, Reading, RG30 2RH
- Sold Jul 2012£134,000 | 3 Bed House15, Rona Court, Reading, RG30 2RJ15, Rona Court, Reading, RG30 2RJ
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 £287,168, ranging from £246,069 to £309,608.
- 80 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £286,687
- 76 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £290,000
- 82 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £286,687
- 74 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £288,188
- 84 Helmsdale Close
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £286,687
Location Comparison
Of the 83 addresses on Helmsdale Close, Reading, RG30, 78, Helmsdale Close, Reading comes out as the 80th largest and the 80th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £99k 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.












