Our Data Sources
12A, The Short, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 12A, The Short, Reading, we estimate a market value of £502,217 and a rental value of £2,013 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £444,821 and £1,783 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 12A, The Short, Reading as measuring 340 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where all 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 12A, The Short, Reading completed on 16th May 2007 at £299,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 117.5% over the period since May 2007.
- Sold May 2007£299,950
- Sold Sep 2002£215,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 59 properties similar to 12A, The Short, Reading have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th March 2025, was 8, Brading Way, Reading, RG8 8BS, a freehold house which sold for £525,000.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
- Sold Mar 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House8, Brading Way, Reading, RG8 8BS8, Brading Way, Reading, RG8 8BS
- Sold Nov 2021£398,000 | 4 Bed House13, The Short, Reading, RG8 8BP13, The Short, Reading, RG8 8BP
- Sold Oct 2018£410,000 | 4 Bed House1, Primrose Close, Reading, RG8 8DG1, Primrose Close, Reading, RG8 8DG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 17 addresses on The Short, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8, 12A, The Short, Reading comes out as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £252k less expensive than the average property across the RG8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Purley CofE Primary School500 m away
- Long Lane Primary School800 m away
- Westwood Farm Junior School900 m away
- Denefield School1.4 km away
- Little Heath School3.1 km away
- King's Academy Prospect4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Tilehurst|1.4 km away
- Pangbourne|3.4 km away
- Reading West|4.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Medium, based on Environment Agency data.
