According to the public record, 3, Douglas Road, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 882 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 147 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 is located within the RG4 postal district.
3, Douglas Road, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in April 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2014.
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 3 Douglas Road Reading as £377,814 and the rental value as £1,641 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.2%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 3 Douglas Road Reading has increased by £4,251 (1.1%) and its rental value has increased by £110 per month (6.7%).
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 3, Douglas Road, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £396,704 and rental value of £1,723 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £351,367 and a rental value of £1,526 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £377,814, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,857 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 3, Douglas Road, Reading sits on a plot of 147m2.
We have plot size data on 22 out of 31 other houses in the postcode and 3, Douglas Road, Reading sits on the 22nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 3, Douglas Road, Reading was last sold on 06 Apr 2018 for £333,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Apr 2018, the market for similar properties has risen 11.0%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 3, Douglas Road, Reading within a radius of 470 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 6, Eccles Close, Reading, RG4 5BJ, a Freehold house which sold for £390,000 in Apr 2023.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Douglas Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 has a total of 31 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 3, Douglas Road, Reading is the 27th largest and the 27th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £187k less expensive than the average property in RG4.
3, Douglas Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Jun 2014.
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 3, Douglas Road, Reading is Reading 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 3, Douglas Road, Reading, 51.9% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 27.1% is privately rented.
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 3, Douglas Road, Reading, 16.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 53.1% 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 3, Douglas Road, Reading, the average age was 36.8 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 3, Douglas Road, 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 3, Douglas Road, Reading, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.