Our Data Sources
Sparrow Cottage, Reading has 4 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Sparrow Cottage, Reading would be worth £290,287, with a potential rental value of £1,525 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £257,111, with a rental value of £1,351 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
Sparrow Cottage, Reading occupies a 122 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 47 other houses in this postcode, 37 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 34th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Sparrow Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 May 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
Sparrow Cottage, Reading last changed hands on 25th October 2024, selling for £280,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 5.2% since October 2024.
- Sold Oct 2024£280,000
- Sold Aug 2021£249,000
- Sold Mar 2015£199,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 76 sales of comparable properties within 690 metres of Sparrow Cottage, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Wren Cottage, Royal Avenue, Reading, RG31 4UP, a freehold house, sold at £300,000 on the 4th November 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG31.
- Sold Nov 2024£300,000 | 2 Bed HouseWren Cottage, Royal Avenue, Reading, RG31 4UPWren Cottage, Royal Avenue, Reading, RG31 4UP
- Sold Jul 2024£376,000 | 3 Bed House9A, Royal Avenue, Reading, RG31 4UP9A, Royal Avenue, Reading, RG31 4UP
- Sold Sep 2018£277,000 | 2 Bed HousePiper Cottage, Royal Avenue, Reading, RG31 4UPPiper Cottage, Royal Avenue, Reading, RG31 4UP
•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 Sparrow Cottage, Reading as the 120th largest and the 98th most expensive of the 122 addresses on Royal Avenue, Calcot, Reading, RG31.
Against the RG31 postcode district average, it is £153k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Calcot Infant School and Nursery200 m away
- Calcot Junior School200 m away
- Springfield Primary School1.2 km away
- Little Heath School1.4 km away
- Theale Green School2.3 km away
- King's Academy Prospect2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Theale|1.7 km away
- Tilehurst|3.6 km away
- Reading Green Park|4.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
