Orchard Cottage, Reading
Orchard Cottage, Reading
Description & Estimates
Orchard Cottage, Reading is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 1,085 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,258 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Orchard Cottage, Reading is £816,551 and its rental estimate is £2,093 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Kit Lane, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 falls within the RG8 postal district, in the borough of South Oxfordshire.
Our Data Sources
Orchard Cottage, Reading has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2011.
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 Orchard Cottage, Reading, we estimate a market value of £857,378 and a rental value of £2,198 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £759,392 and £1,947 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Orchard Cottage, Reading has seen its estimated sale value decline by £20,368 (2.5%) and its estimated rental value climb by £29 per month (1.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Orchard Cottage, Reading as measuring 1,258 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Orchard Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Aug 2011.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Orchard Cottage, Reading have sold within a radius of 3.9 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd October 2024, was 1 Woodside, School Lane, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 5QT, a freehold house which sold for £720,000.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
- Sold Oct 2024£720,000 | 3 Bed House1 Woodside, School Lane, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 5QT1 Woodside, School Lane, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 5QT
- Sold Oct 2018£927,000 | 3 Bed HouseLongways, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 5RBLongways, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 5RB
- Sold Mar 2016£1,125,000 | 3 Bed House2, Kit Lane, Reading, RG8 0TY2, Kit Lane, Reading, RG8 0TY
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 15 addresses on Kit Lane, Checkendon, Reading, RG8, Orchard Cottage, Reading comes out as the 12th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £90k more expensive than the average property across the RG8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mStoke Row CofE Primary School
- 1.4kmCheckendon Church of England (A) Primary School
- 3.2kmWoodcote Primary School
- 3.3kmLangtree School
- 5.4kmMaiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
- 8.5kmGillotts School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Orchard Cottage, Reading, the nearest station is Goring & Streatley, 7.7 kilometres away.
- 7.7kmGoring & Streatley
- 8.5kmPangbourne
- 8.7kmCholsey
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
