According to the public record, 6 Dorchester Court, Reading is a mid-century leasehold apartment with 624 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a balcony.
The apartment is in Dorchester Court, Liebenrood Road, Reading, RG30.
Liebenrood Road, Reading, RG30 is located within the RG30 postal district.
6 Dorchester Court, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in February 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2022.
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 6 Dorchester Court Reading as £224,895 and the rental value as £1,204 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 6 Dorchester Court Reading has decreased by £2,874 (1.3%) and its rental value has increased by £54 per month (4.5%).
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 6 Dorchester Court, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £236,140 and rental value of £1,264 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £209,152 and a rental value of £1,120 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £224,895, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,105 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 6 Dorchester Court, Reading was last sold on 03 Feb 2012 for £145,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Feb 2012, the market for similar properties has risen 47.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 6 Dorchester Court, Reading within a radius of 600 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 57, Inglewood Court, Liebenrood Road, Reading, RG30 2DU, a Leasehold flat which sold for £219,950 in Mar 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Liebenrood Road, Reading, RG30 has a total of 194 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 6 Dorchester Court, Reading is the 122nd largest and the 98th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £96k less expensive than the average property in RG30.
6 Dorchester Court, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Sep 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using electric storage heaters.
The closest station to 6 Dorchester Court, Reading is Reading West station which is 1.2 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 6 Dorchester Court, Reading, 35.1% of property is socially rented and 31.6% 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 6 Dorchester Court, Reading, 14.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.9% 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 6 Dorchester Court, Reading, the average age was 39.5 and the most common age was 37.
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 6 Dorchester Court, Reading, 1.2% 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 6 Dorchester Court, Reading, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
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