Lower Orchard, Reading
Lower Orchard, Reading
Description & Estimates
Lower Orchard, Reading is described in the public record as a modern apartment with 968 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of Lower Orchard, Reading is £216,949 and its rental estimate is £1,338 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Garston Crescent, Calcot, Reading, RG31 falls within the RG31 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Lower Orchard, Reading has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2018.
We combine this information with public data 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 Lower Orchard, Reading, we estimate a market value of £227,797 and a rental value of £1,405 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £201,763 and £1,244 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Lower Orchard, Reading has seen its estimated sale value decline by £7,766 (3.6%) and its estimated rental value climb by £9 per month (0.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.4%.
Energy Efficiency
Lower Orchard, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Apr 2018.
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 Lower Orchard, Reading completed on 3rd November 2000 at £93,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Nov 2000£93,000
- Sold Jan 1996£51,750
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Lower Orchard, Reading have sold within a radius of 640 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 11th March 2025, was 2, Halpin Close, Reading, RG31 4RA, a leasehold flat which sold for £265,000.
Read more about house prices in RG31.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 52 addresses on Garston Crescent, Calcot, Reading, RG31, Lower Orchard, Reading comes out as the 23rd largest and the 51st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £213k less expensive than the average property across the RG31 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mCalcot Infant School and Nursery
- 200mCalcot Junior School
- 900mSt Paul's Catholic Primary School
- 1.2kmLittle Heath School
- 2.3kmKing's Academy Prospect
- 2.6kmTheale Green School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Lower Orchard, Reading, the nearest station is Theale, 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmTheale
- 3.3kmTilehurst
- 4.1kmReading Green Park
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
