According to the public record, Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading is a period freehold house with 1,356 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 133 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Beenham, Reading, RG7 is located within the RG7 postal district.
Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in January 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2017.
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 Blue Ridge Cottage Reading as £569,414 and the rental value as £2,098 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Blue Ridge Cottage Reading has decreased by £14,584 (2.6%) and its rental value has increased by £50 per month (2.4%).
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 Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £597,885 and rental value of £2,203 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £529,555 and a rental value of £1,951 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £569,414, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,798 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading sits on a plot of 133m2.
We have plot size data on 3 out of 3 other houses in the postcode and Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading sits on the 3rd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading was last sold on 26 Jan 2018 for £487,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Jan 2018, the market for similar properties has risen 14.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading within a radius of 2.6 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1 Forge Cottages, The Green, Reading, RG7 5NX, a Freehold house which sold for £552,500 in Dec 2023.
Read more about house prices in RG7.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Beenham, Reading, RG7 has a total of 34 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading is the 18th largest and the 18th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £45k more expensive than the average property in RG7.
Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Jun 2017.
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 Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading is Aldermaston station which is 2.2 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 Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading, 54.2% of property is privately owned outright and 35.1% 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 Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading, 18.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 45.1% 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 Blue Ridge Cottage, 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 Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading, 3.0% 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 Blue Ridge Cottage, Reading, there are an average of 2.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.