According to the public record, 42, Skylark Way, Reading is a modern freehold house and with 857 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 134 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Skylark Way, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 is located within the RG2 postal district.
42, Skylark Way, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in February 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2009.
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 42 Skylark Way Reading as £370,338 and the rental value as £1,723 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 42 Skylark Way Reading has decreased by £5,158 (1.4%) and its rental value has increased by £54 per month (3.1%).
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 42, Skylark Way, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £388,855 and rental value of £1,809 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £344,415 and a rental value of £1,602 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £370,338, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,820 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Skylark Way, Reading sits on a plot of 134m2.
We have plot size data on 23 out of 25 other houses in the postcode and 42, Skylark Way, Reading sits on the 14th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Skylark Way, Reading was last sold on 28 Feb 2014 for £240,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Feb 2014, the market for similar properties has risen 41.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Skylark Way, Reading within a radius of 122m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 16, Parker Close, Reading, RG2 9RG, a Freehold house which sold for £362,000 in Oct 2021.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
Skylark Way, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 has a total of 96 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Skylark Way, Reading is the 47th largest and the 46th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £3k more expensive than the average property in RG2.
42, Skylark Way, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jul 2009.
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 42, Skylark Way, Reading is Reading Green Park station which is 4.2 km 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 42, Skylark Way, Reading, 65.7% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 13.3% 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 42, Skylark Way, Reading, 23.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 55.2% 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 42, Skylark Way, Reading, the average age was 37.1 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 42, Skylark Way, Reading, 0.9% 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 42, Skylark Way, Reading, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.