Chestnut Cottage, Reading
Chestnut Cottage, Reading
Description & Estimates







Public records show Chestnut Cottage, Reading to be a period freehold house with 3,121 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 3,021 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Chestnut Cottage, Reading has an estimated sale value of £1,583,874 and an estimated rental value of £3,475 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 lies within the RG7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Chestnut Cottage, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 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
In very good condition, we estimate Chestnut Cottage, Reading would be worth £1,663,067, with a potential rental value of £3,649 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,473,003, with a rental value of £3,232 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 Chestnut Cottage, Reading has moved down by £35,490 (2.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £64 (1.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 2.6%.
Plot Size
Chestnut Cottage, Reading occupies a 3,021 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 17 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
Chestnut Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jun 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
Chestnut Cottage, Reading last changed hands on 14th October 2015, selling for £1,250,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 5.1% since October 2015.
- Sold Oct 2015£1,250,000
- Sold Aug 2002£350,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 4.0 kilometres of Chestnut Cottage, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Tylers Lane Cottage, Tylers Lane, Reading, RG7 6TN, a freehold house, sold at £1,400,000 on the 28th October 2020.
Read more about house prices in RG7.
•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 Chestnut Cottage, Reading as the 11th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 53 addresses on Bucklebury, Reading, RG7.
Against the RG7 postcode district average, it is £1.045m more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.7kmBucklebury C.E. Primary School
- 3.6kmYattendon C.E. Primary School
- 3.7kmSt Finian's Catholic Primary School
- 4.7kmKennet School
- 8.1kmTrinity School
- 8.4kmTheale Green School
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Public Transport Nearby
Midgham station is the nearest stop to Chestnut Cottage, Reading at 4.8 kilometres away.
- 4.8kmMidgham
- 5.2kmThatcham
- 6.0kmAldermaston
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 low risk of flooding.

