Our Data Sources
Post Box Cottage, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2023.
We combine this information with that 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 Post Box Cottage, Reading, we estimate a market value of £1,735,707 and a rental value of £3,560 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,537,340 and £3,153 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Post Box Cottage, Reading as measuring 3,423 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 7 of the 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Post Box Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Feb 2023.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Post Box Cottage, Reading completed on 3rd November 2023 at £1,600,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 18.5% over the period since November 2023.
- Sold Nov 2023£1,600,000
- Sold Jan 1997£315,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 32 properties similar to Post Box Cottage, Reading have sold within a radius of 3.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th February 2025, was The Old Golf House, Rectory Road, Reading, RG8 9QA, a freehold house which sold for £1,175,000.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
- Sold Feb 2025£1,175,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Golf House, Rectory Road, Reading, RG8 9QAThe Old Golf House, Rectory Road, Reading, RG8 9QA
- Sold Jan 2024£1,800,000 | 5 Bed HouseThurle Beeches, Rectory Road, Reading, RG8 9QHThurle Beeches, Rectory Road, Reading, RG8 9QH
- Sold Jan 2018£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseWynders, Rectory Road, Reading, RG8 9QAWynders, Rectory Road, Reading, RG8 9QA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 60 addresses on Rectory Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8, Post Box Cottage, Reading comes out as the 15th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £923k more expensive than the average property across the RG8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Streatley Church of England Primary School2.3 km away
- Goring Church of England Aided Primary School3.7 km away
- South Stoke Primary School4.1 km away
- The Downs School4.9 km away
- Langtree School8.1 km away
- St Birinus School9.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Goring & Streatley|3.6 km away
- Cholsey|5.2 km away
- Pangbourne|8.0 km away
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.
