According to the public record, 40, Scott Close, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 828 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 171 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Scott Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 is located within the RG4 postal district.
40, Scott Close, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in November 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2018.
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 40 Scott Close Reading as £364,550 and the rental value as £1,609 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 40 Scott Close Reading has increased by £242 (0.1%) and its rental value has increased by £85 per month (5.3%).
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 40, Scott Close, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £382,778 and rental value of £1,689 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £339,032 and a rental value of £1,496 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £364,550, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,792 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 40, Scott Close, Reading sits on a plot of 171m2.
We have plot size data on 20 out of 47 other houses in the postcode and 40, Scott Close, Reading sits on the 4th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 40, Scott Close, Reading was last sold on 16 Nov 2018 for £315,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Nov 2018, the market for similar properties has risen 18.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 40, Scott Close, Reading within a radius of 670 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 48, Grove Hill, Reading, RG4 8PR, a Freehold house which sold for £360,000 in Jun 2023.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Scott Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 has a total of 59 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40, Scott Close, Reading is the 28th largest and the 19th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £200k less expensive than the average property in RG4.
40, Scott Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jun 2018.
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 40, Scott Close, Reading is Reading station which is 2.2 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 40, Scott Close, Reading, 34.8% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 34.1% is socially 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 40, Scott Close, Reading, 24.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 27.6% 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 40, Scott Close, Reading, the average age was 41 and the most common age was 42.
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 40, Scott 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 40, Scott Close, Reading, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.