Our Data Sources
Flat 2, 42, Market Place, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in November 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Flat 2, 42, Market Place, Reading would be worth £171,120, with a potential rental value of £1,069 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £151,564, with a rental value of £947 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 2, 42, Market Place, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Jan 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using electric underfloor heating.
Sold Prices
Flat 2, 42, Market Place, Reading last changed hands on 5th November 2018, selling for £177,500. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 13.7% since November 2018.
- Sold Nov 2018£177,500
- Sold Jun 2016£205,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 85 sales of comparable properties within 390 metres of Flat 2, 42, Market Place, Reading since 2016.
Most recently, Flat 16, Il-Libro Court, Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3AF, a leasehold flat, sold at £160,000 on the 2nd December 2024.
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- Sold Dec 2024£160,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 16, Il-Libro Court, Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3AFFlat 16, Il-Libro Court, Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3AF
- Sold Dec 2023£155,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 9, 42, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DEFlat 9, 42, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DE
- Sold Dec 2022£210,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 5, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EGFlat 5, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG
- Sold Dec 2022£205,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EGFlat 4, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG
- Sold Dec 2022£205,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 16, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EGFlat 16, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £171,744, ranging from £132,764 to £214,814.
- Flat 3, 42 Market Place
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £157,872
- Flat 7, 42 Market Place
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £132,764
- Flat 18, 42 Market Place
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £157,872
- Flat 16, 42 Market Place
2 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £192,100
- Flat 17, 42 Market Place
2 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £186,018
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Flat 2, 42, Market Place, Reading as the 51st largest and the 42nd most expensive of the 66 addresses on Market Place, Reading, RG1.
Against the RG1 postcode district average, it is £133k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Katesgrove Primary School700 m away
- Civitas Academy800 m away
- Coley Primary School800 m away
- Kendrick School600 m away
- Reading School1.3 km away
- River Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading|300 m away
- Reading West|1.4 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












