According to the public record, 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading is a period freehold house with 1,108 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 167 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 is located within the RG1 postal district.
197, Great Knollys Street, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in March 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2021.
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 197 Great Knollys Street Reading as £396,966 and the rental value as £1,767 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 197 Great Knollys Street Reading has decreased by £8,557 (2.2%) and its rental value has increased by £62 per month (3.5%).
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 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £416,815 and rental value of £1,856 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £369,179 and a rental value of £1,644 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £396,966, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,951 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading sits on a plot of 167m2.
We have plot size data on 7 out of 11 other houses in the postcode and 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading was last sold on 21 Mar 2014 for £252,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Mar 2014, the market for similar properties has risen 30.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading within a radius of 410 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 18, Clifton Street, Reading, RG1 7YE, a Freehold house which sold for £460,000 in Feb 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Great Knollys Street, Reading, RG1 has a total of 120 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading is the 9th largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £101k more expensive than the average property in RG1.
197, Great Knollys Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Jun 2021.
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 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading is Reading West station which is 500 metres 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 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading, 66.9% of property is privately rented and 17.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading, 14.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 34.5% 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 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading, the average age was 33.3 and the most common age was 22.
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 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading, 0.3% 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 197, Great Knollys Street, Reading, there are an average of 0.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.