According to the public record, 28, Valley Close, Reading is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 1,468 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms.
Valley Close, Goring, Reading, RG8 is located in the borough of South Oxfordshire within the RG8 postal district.
28, Valley Close, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry database from October 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 28 Valley Close Reading as £790,985 and the rental value as £2,600 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.9%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 28 Valley Close Reading has decreased by £11,356 (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 28, Valley Close, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £830,534 and rental value of £2,730 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £735,616 and a rental value of £2,418 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £790,985, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £3,887 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 28, Valley Close, Reading was last sold on 15 Oct 2008 for £440,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Oct 2008, the market for similar properties has risen 76.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 28, Valley Close, Reading within a radius of 2.1 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 20, Valley Close, Reading, RG8 0AN, a Freehold house which sold for £860,000 in Aug 2023.
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, 28, Valley Close, Reading is the 19th largest and the 19th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £74k more expensive than the average property in RG8.
The closest station to 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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.