According to the public record, Behoes Cottage, Reading is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 1,270 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms.
Behoes Lane, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 is located in the borough of South Oxfordshire within the RG8 postal district.
Behoes Cottage, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry database from August 2006 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for Behoes Cottage Reading as £609,964 and the rental value as £2,426 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Behoes Cottage Reading has decreased by £3,163 (0.5%) and its rental value has increased by £122 per month (5.0%).
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 Behoes Cottage, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £640,463 and rental value of £2,547 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £567,267 and a rental value of £2,256 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £609,964, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,998 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, Behoes Cottage, Reading was last sold on 22 Aug 2006 for £399,950 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 Behoes Cottage, Reading within a radius of 3.3 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is White Cottage, Behoes Lane, Reading, RG8 0PP, a Freehold house which sold for £640,000 in Sep 2022.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Behoes Lane, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 has a total of 35 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Behoes Cottage, Reading is the 15th largest and the 23rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £107k less expensive than the average property in RG8.
The closest station to Behoes Cottage, Reading is Goring & Streatley station which is 3.9 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 Behoes Cottage, Reading, 50.4% of property is privately owned outright and 38.5% 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 Behoes Cottage, Reading, 18.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 51.4% 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 Behoes Cottage, Reading, the average age was 45.3 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 Behoes Cottage, Reading, 1.7% 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 Behoes Cottage, 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.