Darbrook, Reading
Darbrook, Reading
Description & Estimates
Darbrook, Reading is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,422 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 924 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Darbrook, Reading is £577,135 and its rental estimate is £2,069 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Basingstoke Road, Three Mile Cross, Reading, RG7 falls within the RG7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Darbrook, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2008.
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
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 Darbrook, Reading, we estimate a market value of £605,992 and a rental value of £2,172 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £536,736 and £1,924 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Darbrook, Reading has seen its estimated sale value decline by £10,204 (1.8%) and its estimated rental value climb by £49 per month (2.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Darbrook, Reading as measuring 924 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Darbrook, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Oct 2008.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Darbrook, Reading completed on 31st March 2009 at £305,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 98.9% over the period since March 2009.
- Sold Mar 2009£305,000
- Sold Aug 2000£210,000
- Sold Mar 1998£128,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Darbrook, Reading have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 2nd March 2026, was 1, Guernsey Place, Reading, RG7 1FZ, a freehold house which sold for £535,000.
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
Of the 80 addresses on Basingstoke Road, Three Mile Cross, Reading, RG7, Darbrook, Reading comes out as the 22nd largest and the 28th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £38k more expensive than the average property across the RG7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.3kmAlder Grove Church of England Primary School
- 1.7kmGeoffrey Field Junior School
- 1.7kmGeoffrey Field Infant School
- 800mOakbank School
- 2.1kmHartland High School
- 3.2kmReading Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Darbrook, Reading, the nearest station is Reading Green Park, 2.8 kilometres away.
- 2.8kmReading Green Park
- 5.3kmEarley
- 5.4kmReading West
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 very low, based on Environment Agency data.
