According to the public record, 26, Stephens Close, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 1,565 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 588 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Stephens Close, Mortimer Common, Reading, RG7 is located within the RG7 postal district.
26, Stephens Close, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry database from December 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2011.
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 26 Stephens Close Reading as £534,528 and the rental value as £1,969 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 26 Stephens Close Reading has decreased by £12,813 (2.4%) and its rental value has increased by £65 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 26, Stephens Close, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £561,255 and rental value of £2,068 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £497,111 and a rental value of £1,832 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £534,528, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,627 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 26, Stephens Close, Reading sits on a plot of 588m2.
We have plot size data on 8 out of 23 other houses in the postcode and 26, Stephens Close, Reading sits on the 3rd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 26, Stephens Close, Reading was last sold on 07 Dec 2012 for £336,250 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Dec 2012, the market for similar properties has risen 49.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 26, Stephens Close, Reading within a radius of 1.8 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 34, Croft Road, Reading, RG7 3TS, a Freehold house which sold for £470,000 in Jun 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG7.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Stephens Close, Mortimer Common, Reading, RG7 has a total of 57 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 26, Stephens Close, Reading is the largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £10k more expensive than the average property in RG7.
26, Stephens Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Jul 2011.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using electric storage heaters.
The closest station to 26, Stephens Close, Reading is Mortimer station which is 2.5 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 26, Stephens Close, Reading, 53.9% of property is privately owned outright and 29.4% 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 26, Stephens Close, Reading, 19.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 32.2% 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 26, Stephens Close, Reading, the average age was 42.7 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 26, Stephens Close, Reading, 0.8% 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 26, Stephens Close, Reading, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.