According to the public record, 5, Charles Street, Reading is a period house with 882 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 108 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Charles Street, Reading, RG1 is located within the RG1 postal district.
5, Charles Street, Reading has no recent1 records in the Land Registry database and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2018.
We combine this information with public data 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 5 Charles Street Reading as £277,939 and the rental value as £1,353 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 5 Charles Street Reading has decreased by £2,820 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by £64 per month (4.7%).
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 5, Charles Street, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £291,836 and rental value of £1,421 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £258,483 and a rental value of £1,259 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £277,939, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,366 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Charles Street, Reading sits on a plot of 108m2.
We have plot size data on 29 out of 43 other houses in the postcode and 5, Charles Street, Reading sits on the 27th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Charles Street, Reading was last sold on 05 Aug 2004 for £152,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, Charles Street, Reading within a radius of 320 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 60, Bedford Road, Reading, RG1 7HS, a Freehold house which sold for £290,000 in Sep 2023.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Charles Street, Reading, RG1 has a total of 68 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Charles Street, Reading is the 19th largest and the 19th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £18k less expensive than the average property in RG1.
5, Charles Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Nov 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 5, Charles Street, Reading is Reading West station which is 600 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 5, Charles Street, Reading, 71.7% of property is privately rented and 10.3% 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 5, Charles Street, Reading, 13.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 37.4% 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 5, Charles Street, Reading, the average age was 33.3 and the most common age was 22.
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 5, Charles Street, Reading, 0.3% 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 5, Charles Street, Reading, there are an average of 0.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.