According to the public record, 2, Battle Square, Reading is a modern leasehold house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 10,568 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Battle Square, Reading, RG30 is located within the RG30 postal district.
2, Battle Square, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry database from May 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 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 2 Battle Square Reading as £393,231 and the rental value as £1,724 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 2 Battle Square Reading has decreased by £8,171 (2.1%) and its rental value has increased by £62 per month (3.6%).
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 2, Battle Square, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £412,892 and rental value of £1,810 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £365,704 and a rental value of £1,603 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £393,231, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,933 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 2, Battle Square, Reading sits on a plot of 10568m2.
We have plot size data on 40 out of 43 other houses in the postcode and 2, Battle Square, Reading sits on the largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 2, Battle Square, Reading was last sold on 10 May 2013 for £250,000 and was recorded as a leasehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since May 2013, the market for similar properties has risen 53.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 2, Battle Square, Reading within a radius of 400 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 79, Battle Square, Reading, RG30 1BF, a Freehold house which sold for £400,000 in Nov 2023.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Battle Square, Reading, RG30 has a total of 121 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 2, Battle Square, Reading is the 37th largest and the 31st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £73k more expensive than the average property in RG30.
2, Battle Square, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Oct 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 2, Battle Square, Reading is Reading West station which is 600 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 2, Battle Square, Reading, 45.8% of property is privately rented and 26.4% 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 2, Battle Square, Reading, 23.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 23.4% 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 2, Battle Square, Reading, the average age was 34 and the most common age was 32.
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 2, Battle Square, 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 2, Battle Square, Reading, there are an average of 0.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.