Our Data Sources
Shire Cottage, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 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
In very good condition, we estimate Shire Cottage, Reading would be worth £962,222, with a potential rental value of £2,259 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £852,254, with a rental value of £2,001 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
Shire Cottage, Reading occupies a 337 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 5 other houses in this postcode, 4 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Shire Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Mar 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
Shire Cottage, Reading last changed hands on 17th December 2024, selling for £475,000. 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 dropped by 6.8% since December 2024.
- Sold Dec 2024£475,000
- Sold Jul 1997£136,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 53 sales of comparable properties within 3.2 kilometres of Shire Cottage, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Small Oaks, Reading, RG8 7FZ, a freehold house, sold at £850,000 on the 8th November 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
- Sold Nov 2024£850,000 | 4 Bed HouseSmall Oaks, Reading, RG8 7FZSmall Oaks, Reading, RG8 7FZ
- Sold Aug 2020£1,075,000 | 4 Bed House2 Walnut Tree Cottages, Reading, RG8 7QQ2 Walnut Tree Cottages, Reading, RG8 7QQ
- Sold Nov 2011£725,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Old Village Inn, Goffs Hill, Reading, RG8 7QDThe Old Village Inn, Goffs Hill, Reading, RG8 7QD
•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 Shire Cottage, Reading as the 28th largest and the 29th most expensive of the 59 addresses on Goring Heath, Reading, RG8.
Against the RG8 postcode district average, it is £187k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Woodcote Primary School1.8 km away
- Whitchurch Primary School3.2 km away
- Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School3.6 km away
- Langtree School1.7 km away
- Denefield School5.7 km away
- Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge6.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Goring & Streatley|3.6 km away
- Pangbourne|3.9 km away
- Tilehurst|6.5 km away
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
