According to the public record, 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 828 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 200 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Galsworthy Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4 is located within the RG4 postal district.
156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in March 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
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 156 Galsworthy Drive Reading as £377,441 and the rental value as £1,666 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 156 Galsworthy Drive Reading has increased by £3,740 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by £106 per month (6.4%).
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 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £396,314 and rental value of £1,749 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £351,021 and a rental value of £1,549 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £377,441, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,855 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading sits on a plot of 200m2.
We have plot size data on 19 out of 30 other houses in the postcode and 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading sits on the 14th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading was last sold on 04 Mar 2024 for £390,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Mar 2024, the market for similar properties has risen 0.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading within a radius of 830 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 164, Galsworthy Drive, Reading, RG4 6QJ, a Freehold house which sold for £417,500 in Aug 2023.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Galsworthy Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4 has a total of 135 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading is the 130th largest and the 115th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £187k less expensive than the average property in RG4.
156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Aug 2023.
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 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading is Reading station which is 2.9 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 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading, 45.8% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 37.5% 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 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading, 22.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 33.6% 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 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading, the average age was 42.9 and the most common age was 47.
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 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading, 1.9% 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 156, Galsworthy Drive, Reading, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
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