According to the public record, 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 1,472 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 752 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Bluebell Drive, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 is located within the RG7 postal district.
8, Bluebell Drive, Reading has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in September 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2011.
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 8 Bluebell Drive Reading as £689,031 and the rental value as £2,045 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 8 Bluebell Drive Reading has decreased by £16,111 (2.3%) and its rental value has increased by £71 per month (3.5%).
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 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £723,482 and rental value of £2,147 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £640,798 and a rental value of £1,901 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £689,031, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £3,386 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading sits on a plot of 752m2.
We have plot size data on 10 out of 26 other houses in the postcode and 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading sits on the 6th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading was last sold on 14 Sep 2012 for £445,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Sep 2012, the market for similar properties has risen 50.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading within a radius of 1.1 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 22, Bluebell Drive, Reading, RG7 3EF, a Freehold house which sold for £725,000 in Jul 2023.
Read more about house prices in RG7.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Bluebell Drive, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 has a total of 26 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading is the 11th largest and the 9th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £164k more expensive than the average property in RG7.
8, Bluebell Drive, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Jan 2011.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using an oil fired boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading is Theale station which is 3.7 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 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading, 44.3% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 35.7% 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 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading, 21.2% 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 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading, the average age was 41.2 and the most common age was 52.
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 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading, 1.1% 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 8, Bluebell Drive, Reading, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
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