Our Data Sources
Flat 3, The Observatory, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2014.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Flat 3, The Observatory, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £266,570 and a rental value of £1,630 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £236,104 and a rental value of £1,444 per month.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 3, The Observatory, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Aug 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, Flat 3, The Observatory, Reading was last sold on 10th April 2015 for £260,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since April 2015, the market for similar properties has risen by 20.5%.
- Sold Apr 2015£260,000
- Sold Aug 2006£178,000
- Sold Nov 2003£180,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Flat 3, The Observatory, Reading within a radius of 400 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 12 Cox Hollow, Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2LA, a leasehold flat which sold for £235,000 on the 21st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
- Sold Mar 2025£235,000 | 3 Bed Flat12 Cox Hollow, Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2LA12 Cox Hollow, Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2LA
- Sold Dec 2024£290,000 | 2 Bed Flat5 Brownlow Lodge, Brownlow Road, Reading, RG1 6NR5 Brownlow Lodge, Brownlow Road, Reading, RG1 6NR
- Sold Jul 2024£306,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 9, All Saints Gardens 52, Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG1 7TSFlat 9, All Saints Gardens 52, Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG1 7TS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Brunswick Hill, Reading, RG1 has a total of 109 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Flat 3, The Observatory, Reading is the 35th largest and the 40th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £42k less expensive than the average property in RG1.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mAll Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
- 200mAll Saints Junior School
- 500mOxford Road Community School
- 900mThe WREN School
- 1.2kmBlessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
- 1.4kmRiver Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 300mReading West
- 1.5kmReading
- 2.9kmReading Green Park
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
