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According to the public record, Smythy Cottage, Reading is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a period house with 1,620 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 941 m2 plot and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Smythy Cottage, Reading is £843,989 and the estimated rental value is £2,129 per month.
Hyde End Lane, Brimpton, Reading, RG7 is located within the RG7 postal district.
Smythy Cottage, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2015 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 Smythy Cottage, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £886,188 and a rental value of £2,235 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £784,910 and a rental value of £1,980 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Smythy Cottage Reading has decreased by an estimated £14,923 (1.8%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £51 per month (2.4%), giving an expected gross yield of 3%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Smythy Cottage, Reading sits on a plot of 941m2.
We have plot size data on 3 out of 3 other houses in the postcode and Smythy Cottage, Reading sits on the 3rd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, Smythy Cottage, Reading was last sold on 27th February 2015 for £475,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since February 2015, the market for similar properties has risen 29.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Smythy Cottage, Reading within a radius of 3.5 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Stonehouse Lodge, Crookham Common Road, Reading, RG7 4TD, a freehold house which sold for £835,000 on the 25th July 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Hyde End Lane, Brimpton, Reading, RG7 has a total of 27 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Smythy Cottage, Reading is the 14th largest and the 16th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £305k more expensive than the average property in RG7.
The closest station to Smythy Cottage, Reading is Thatcham station which is 3.3 kilometres away.
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 Smythy Cottage, Reading, 35.7% of property is privately owned outright and 35.7% 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 Smythy Cottage, Reading, 16.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 50.4% 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 Smythy Cottage, Reading, the average age was 42 and the most common age was 17.
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 Smythy Cottage, Reading, 1.5% 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 Smythy Cottage, Reading, there are an average of 1.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.