According to the public record, 1, Starlings Drive, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 1,162 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 377 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Starlings Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 is located within the RG31 postal district.
1, Starlings Drive, Reading has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in August 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 1 Starlings Drive Reading as £424,148 and the rental value as £1,991 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 1 Starlings Drive Reading has decreased by £10,045 (2.4%) and its rental value has increased by £75 per month (3.8%).
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 1, Starlings Drive, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £445,355 and rental value of £2,090 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £394,457 and a rental value of £1,851 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £424,148, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,085 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 1, Starlings Drive, Reading sits on a plot of 377m2.
We have plot size data on 4 out of 16 other houses in the postcode and 1, Starlings Drive, Reading sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 1, Starlings Drive, Reading was last sold on 31 Aug 2022 for £439,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Aug 2022, the market for similar properties has dropped 7.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1, Starlings Drive, Reading within a radius of 590 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 4, Starlings Drive, Reading, RG31 4ST, a Freehold house which sold for £440,000 in May 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG31.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Starlings Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 has a total of 75 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1, Starlings Drive, Reading is the 18th largest and the 12th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £7k less expensive than the average property in RG31.
1, Starlings Drive, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Mar 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 1, Starlings Drive, Reading is Theale station which is 2.4 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 1, Starlings Drive, Reading, 42.8% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 38.4% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London 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 1, Starlings Drive, Reading, 18.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 25.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1, Starlings Drive, Reading, the average age was 42.4 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 1, Starlings Drive, Reading, 0.0% 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 1, Starlings Drive, Reading, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
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