97, Howth Drive
97, Howth Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 97, Howth Drive, Reading to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,001 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 140 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
97, Howth Drive, Reading has an estimated sale value of £360,986 and an estimated rental value of £1,561 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 lies within the RG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
97, Howth Drive, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 97, Howth Drive, Reading would be worth £379,035, with a potential rental value of £1,639 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £335,717, with a rental value of £1,452 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 97, Howth Drive, Reading has dropped by £6,470 (1.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £28 (1.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.2%.
Plot Size
97, Howth Drive, Reading occupies a 140 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 31 other houses in this postcode, 26 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 21st largest.
Energy Efficiency
97, Howth Drive, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Nov 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
97, Howth Drive, Reading last changed hands on 27th March 2025, selling for £360,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 1.8% since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£360,000
- Sold Dec 2006£178,000
- Sold May 2000£115,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 640 metres of 97, Howth Drive, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 18, Bruce Road, Reading, RG5 3DZ, a freehold house, sold at £390,000 on the 19th March 2026.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 97, Howth Drive, Reading as the 24th largest and the 44th most expensive of the 184 addresses on Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5.
Against the RG5 postcode district average, it is £94k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mHighwood Primary School
- 700mBeechwood Primary School
- 700mSt Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
- 300mThe Bulmershe School
- 1.9kmMaiden Erlegh School
- 1.9kmMaiden Erlegh School in Reading
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Public Transport Nearby
Earley station is the nearest stop to 97, Howth Drive, Reading at 1.4 kilometres away.
- 1.4kmEarley
- 2.4kmWinnersh Triangle
- 3.6kmWinnersh
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
