Flat 49, The Birches
Flat 49, The Birches
Description & Estimates
Public records show Flat 49, The Birches, Reading to be a modern leasehold apartment with 602 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Flat 49, The Birches, Reading has an estimated sale value of £192,570 and an estimated rental value of £1,053 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The apartment sits within The Birches, Englefield Place, Earley, Reading, RG6.
Englefield Place, Earley, Reading, RG6 lies within the RG6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Flat 49, The Birches, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Flat 49, The Birches, Reading would be worth £202,199, with a potential rental value of £1,105 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £179,091, with a rental value of £979 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 Flat 49, The Birches, Reading has moved down by £5,273 (2.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £19 (1.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.6%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 49, The Birches, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Nov 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
Flat 49, The Birches, Reading last changed hands on 15th November 2021, selling for £157,500. 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 risen by 13.2% since November 2021.
- Sold Nov 2021£157,500
- Sold Feb 2018£165,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of Flat 49, The Birches, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Flat 27, The Birches, Englefield Place, Reading, RG6 1FR, a leasehold flat, sold at £200,000 on the 30th May 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG6.
- Sold May 2025£200,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 27, The Birches, Englefield Place, Reading, RG6 1FRFlat 27, The Birches, Englefield Place, Reading, RG6 1FR
- Sold Sep 2022£165,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, The Birches, Englefield Place, Reading, RG6 1FRFlat 4, The Birches, Englefield Place, Reading, RG6 1FR
- Sold Jun 2022£170,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 50, The Birches, Englefield Place, Reading, RG6 1FRFlat 50, The Birches, Englefield Place, Reading, RG6 1FR
•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 Flat 49, The Birches, Reading as the 58th largest and the 58th most expensive of the 76 addresses on Englefield Place, Earley, Reading, RG6.
Against the RG6 postcode district average, it is £283k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mHighwood Primary School
- 1.0kmEarley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
- 1.1kmSouth Lake Primary School
- 400mThe Bulmershe School
- 1.4kmMaiden Erlegh School in Reading
- 1.4kmUTC Reading
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Public Transport Nearby
Earley station is the nearest stop to Flat 49, The Birches, Reading at 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmEarley
- 2.6kmWinnersh Triangle
- 3.6kmReading
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
