According to the public record, 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 1,001 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 224 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Galsworthy Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4 is located within the RG4 postal district.
70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in May 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2021.
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 70 Galsworthy Drive Reading as £356,852 and the rental value as £1,530 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.1%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 70 Galsworthy Drive Reading has increased by £3,536 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by £98 per month (6.4%).
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 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £374,695 and rental value of £1,607 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £331,872 and a rental value of £1,423 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £356,852, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,754 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading sits on a plot of 224m2.
We have plot size data on 17 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading sits on the 9th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading was last sold on 20 May 2011 for £238,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since May 2011, the market for similar properties has risen 77.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading within a radius of 950 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 14, Framlingham Drive, Reading, RG4 6RE, a Freehold house which sold for £359,950 in Jan 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Galsworthy Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4 has a total of 135 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading is the 90th largest and the 126th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £208k less expensive than the average property in RG4.
70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Mar 2021.
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 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading is Reading station which is 2.9 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 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading, 43.5% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 38.3% is privately owned outright.
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 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading, 17.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 38.9% 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 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading, the average age was 42.9 and the most common age was 47.
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 70, Galsworthy Drive, 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 70, Galsworthy Drive, Reading, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
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