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According to the public record, Sims House, Reading is a period freehold house with 2,228 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 2,001 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Sims House, Reading is £1,086,014 and the estimated rental value is £2,351 per month.
Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 is located within the RG8 postal district.
Sims House, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Sims House, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,140,315 and a rental value of £2,468 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,009,993 and a rental value of £2,186 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Sims House Reading has decreased by an estimated £20,242 (1.9%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £40 per month (1.7%), giving an expected gross yield of 2.6%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Sims House, Reading sits on a plot of 2001m2.
We have plot size data on 16 out of 18 other houses in the postcode and Sims House, Reading sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Sims House, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Mar 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
According to HM Land Registry, Sims House, Reading was last sold on 10th May 2013 for £995,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since May 2013, the market for similar properties has risen 52.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Sims House, Reading within a radius of 3.8 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flint House, Blandys Lane, Reading, RG8 8LY, a freehold house which sold for £1,200,000 on the 12th December 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 has a total of 53 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Sims House, Reading is the 26th largest and the 26th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £362k more expensive than the average property in RG8.
The closest station to Sims House, Reading is Pangbourne station which is 3.4 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Sims House, Reading, 47.2% of property is privately owned outright and 40.3% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Sims House, Reading, 16.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 60.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Sims House, Reading, the average age was 43.7 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Sims House, Reading, 4.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Sims House, Reading, there are an average of 2.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.