According to the public record, 44, Dorset Street, Reading is a period freehold house with 839 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 128 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Dorset Street, Reading, RG30 is located within the RG30 postal district.
44, Dorset Street, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in February 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
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 44 Dorset Street Reading as £301,791 and the rental value as £1,480 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.9%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 44 Dorset Street Reading has decreased by £2,511 (0.8%) and its rental value has increased by £73 per month (4.9%).
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 44, Dorset Street, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £316,880 and rental value of £1,554 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £280,665 and a rental value of £1,376 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £301,791, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,483 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 44, Dorset Street, Reading sits on a plot of 128m2.
We have plot size data on 16 out of 33 other houses in the postcode and 44, Dorset Street, Reading sits on the 4th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 44, Dorset Street, Reading was last sold on 16 Feb 2007 for £185,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Feb 2007, the market for similar properties has risen 56.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 44, Dorset Street, Reading within a radius of 480 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 49, Alma Street, Reading, RG30 1JS, a Freehold house which sold for £280,000 in Mar 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Dorset Street, Reading, RG30 has a total of 33 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 44, Dorset Street, Reading is the 22nd largest and the 16th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £19k less expensive than the average property in RG30.
44, Dorset Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Apr 2024.
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 44, Dorset Street, Reading is Reading West station which is 1.1 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 44, Dorset Street, Reading, 37.8% of property is privately rented and 35.3% 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 44, Dorset Street, Reading, 23.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 33.2% 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 44, Dorset Street, Reading, the average age was 34 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 44, Dorset Street, Reading, 1.3% 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 44, Dorset Street, Reading, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.