Fircot, Reading
Fircot, Reading
Description & Estimates
Fircot, Reading is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 1,528 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 504 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Fircot, Reading is £649,260 and its rental estimate is £2,122 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Elm Lane, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 falls within the RG6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Fircot, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2020.
We combine this information with that 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.
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 Fircot, Reading, we estimate a market value of £681,723 and a rental value of £2,228 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £603,812 and £1,974 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Fircot, Reading has seen its estimated sale value move down by £17,522 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value increase by £27 per month (1.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Fircot, Reading as measuring 504 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Fircot, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Mar 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Fircot, Reading completed on 14th August 2020 at £522,500 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 8.8% over the period since August 2020.
- Sold Aug 2020£522,500
- Sold Oct 2005£297,500
- Sold Apr 2004£380,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Fircot, Reading have sold within a radius of 610 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2025, was 11, Adams Way, Reading, RG6 5UT, a freehold house which sold for £685,000.
Read more about house prices in RG6.
- Sold Mar 2025£685,000 | 4 Bed House11, Adams Way, Reading, RG6 5UT11, Adams Way, Reading, RG6 5UT
- Sold May 2024£650,000 | 4 Bed House5, Turmeric Close, Reading, RG6 5GU5, Turmeric Close, Reading, RG6 5GU
- Sold Nov 2022£612,000 | 4 Bed House12, Beaconsfield Way, Reading, RG6 5UX12, Beaconsfield Way, Reading, RG6 5UX
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 55 addresses on Elm Lane, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6, Fircot, Reading comes out as the 32nd largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £173k more expensive than the average property across the RG6 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mWhiteknights Primary School
- 500mRadstock Primary School
- 600mHillside Primary School
- 1.3kmMaiden Erlegh School
- 1.8kmHartland High School
- 1.9kmReading Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Fircot, Reading, the nearest station is Earley, 1.9 kilometres away.
- 1.9kmEarley
- 3.3kmWinnersh Triangle
- 4.1kmReading
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.
