According to the public record, 20, Buckden Close, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 796 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 206 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Buckden Close, Woodley, Reading, RG5 is located within the RG5 postal district.
20, Buckden Close, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry database from February 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2019.
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 20 Buckden Close Reading as £405,775 and the rental value as £1,552 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 20 Buckden Close Reading has decreased by £3,831 (0.9%) and its rental value has increased by £51 per month (3.3%).
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 20, Buckden Close, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £426,064 and rental value of £1,629 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £377,371 and a rental value of £1,443 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £405,775, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,994 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 20, Buckden Close, Reading sits on a plot of 206m2.
We have plot size data on 11 out of 22 other houses in the postcode and 20, Buckden Close, Reading sits on the 12th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 20, Buckden Close, Reading was last sold on 21 Feb 2020 for £315,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Feb 2020, the market for similar properties has risen 15.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 20, Buckden Close, Reading within a radius of 650 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 19, Stonehaven Drive, Reading, RG5 4DE, a Freehold house which sold for £396,000 in Feb 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG5.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Buckden Close, Woodley, Reading, RG5 has a total of 34 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 20, Buckden Close, Reading is the 7th largest and the 8th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £38k less expensive than the average property in RG5.
20, Buckden Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Sep 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using warm air.
The closest station to 20, Buckden Close, Reading is Winnersh Triangle station which is 1.4 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 20, Buckden Close, Reading, 55.9% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 31.5% 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 20, Buckden Close, Reading, 19.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 39.5% 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 20, Buckden Close, Reading, the average age was 38 and the most common age was 37.
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 20, Buckden Close, Reading, 0.9% 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 20, Buckden Close, Reading, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.