According to the public record, 20, Valley Close, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 1,463 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 719 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Valley Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 is located in the borough of South Oxfordshire within the RG8 postal district.
20, Valley Close, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in August 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 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 20 Valley Close Reading as £788,564 and the rental value as £2,594 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.9%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 20 Valley Close Reading has decreased by £11,321 (1.4%) and its rental value has increased by £103 per month (4.0%).
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, Valley Close, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £827,992 and rental value of £2,724 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £733,365 and a rental value of £2,412 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £788,564, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £3,876 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 20, Valley Close, Reading sits on a plot of 719m2.
We have plot size data on 9 out of 23 other houses in the postcode and 20, Valley Close, Reading sits on the largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 20, Valley Close, Reading was last sold on 03 Aug 2023 for £860,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Aug 2023, the market for similar properties has dropped 1.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 20, Valley Close, Reading within a radius of 2.1 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 6, Lycroft Close, Reading, RG8 0AT, a Freehold house which sold for £770,000 in Jun 2021.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Valley Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 has a total of 23 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 20, Valley Close, Reading is the 20th largest and the 20th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £71k more expensive than the average property in RG8.
20, Valley Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Dec 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 20, Valley Close, Reading is Goring & Streatley station which is 300 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 20, Valley Close, Reading, 36.4% of property is privately owned outright and 33.3% 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 20, Valley Close, Reading, 18.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 47.3% 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, Valley Close, Reading, the average age was 45.3 and the most common age was 52.
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, Valley Close, 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 20, Valley Close, Reading, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.