According to the public record, 8, Kitwood Drive, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 1,399 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 339 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Kitwood Drive, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 is located within the RG6 postal district.
8, Kitwood Drive, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in June 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
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 Kitwood Drive Reading as £595,950 and the rental value as £2,207 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 8 Kitwood Drive Reading has decreased by £14,040 (2.4%) and its rental value has increased by £51 per month (2.3%).
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, Kitwood Drive, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £625,747 and rental value of £2,318 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £554,233 and a rental value of £2,053 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £595,950, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,929 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Kitwood Drive, Reading sits on a plot of 339m2.
We have plot size data on 19 out of 27 other houses in the postcode and 8, Kitwood Drive, Reading sits on the 9th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Kitwood Drive, Reading was last sold on 23 Jun 2017 for £575,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Jun 2017, the market for similar properties has risen 12.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 8, Kitwood Drive, Reading within a radius of 650 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 14, Hambledon Close, Reading, RG6 3TD, a Freehold house which sold for £602,500 in Jan 2024.
Read more about house prices in RG6.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Kitwood Drive, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 has a total of 27 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Kitwood Drive, Reading is the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £122k more expensive than the average property in RG6.
8, Kitwood Drive, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jun 2016.
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 8, Kitwood Drive, Reading is Winnersh Triangle station which is 1.5 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, Kitwood Drive, Reading, 58.6% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 36.0% 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, Kitwood Drive, Reading, 23.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 53.6% 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, Kitwood Drive, Reading, the average age was 38.2 and the most common age was 42.
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, Kitwood 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 8, Kitwood Drive, Reading, there are an average of 1.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.