Myrtle Cottage, Reading
Myrtle Cottage, Reading
Description & Estimates







Public records show Myrtle Cottage, Reading to be a modern freehold house with 1,367 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 407 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Myrtle Cottage, Reading has an estimated sale value of £605,880 and an estimated rental value of £1,999 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Reading Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 lies within the RG7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Myrtle Cottage, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2018.
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
In very good condition, we estimate Myrtle Cottage, Reading would be worth £636,174, with a potential rental value of £2,099 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £563,468, with a rental value of £1,859 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 Myrtle Cottage, Reading has declined by £10,713 (1.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £48 (2.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.0%.
Plot Size
Myrtle Cottage, Reading occupies a 407 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 18 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 17th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Myrtle Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 May 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
Myrtle Cottage, Reading last changed hands on 30th July 2009, selling for £345,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 86.3% since July 2009.
- Sold Jul 2009£345,000
- Sold Apr 2005£325,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 940 metres of Myrtle Cottage, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 4, Wheeler Close, Reading, RG7 3LW, a freehold house, sold at £535,000 on the 8th July 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG7.
•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 Myrtle Cottage, Reading as the 72nd largest and the 63rd most expensive of the 207 addresses on Reading Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7.
Against the RG7 postcode district average, it is £67k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mGarland Junior School
- 800mMrs Bland's Infant School
- 1.8kmBurghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School
- 900mThe Willink School
- 4.7kmTheale Green School
- 6.1kmKing's Academy Prospect
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Public Transport Nearby
Mortimer station is the nearest stop to Myrtle Cottage, Reading at 3.3 kilometres away.
- 3.3kmMortimer
- 4.0kmTheale
- 5.1kmReading Green Park
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.

