According to the public record, Brae Cottage, Reading is a period freehold house with 3,971 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 1,149 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Yattendon Road, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 is located within the RG8 postal district.
Brae Cottage, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in October 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2022.
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 Brae Cottage Reading as £1,458,531 and the rental value as £3,947 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.2%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Brae Cottage Reading has decreased by £33,362 (2.3%) and its rental value has increased by £122 per month (3.1%).
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 Brae Cottage, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,531,458 and rental value of £4,144 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,356,434 and a rental value of £3,671 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £1,458,531, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £7,168 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, Brae Cottage, Reading sits on a plot of 1149m2.
We have plot size data on 2 out of 4 other houses in the postcode and Brae Cottage, Reading sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, Brae Cottage, Reading was last sold on 23 Oct 2020 for £1,225,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Oct 2020, the market for similar properties has risen 5.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Brae Cottage, Reading within a radius of 4.0 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Emerys Corner, Aldworth Road, Reading, RG8 8NG, a Freehold house which sold for £1,400,000 in Jun 2020.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Yattendon Road, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 has a total of 5 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Brae Cottage, Reading is the largest and the most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £741k more expensive than the average property in RG8.
Brae Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Mar 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Air source heat pump, warm air, electric.
The closest station to Brae Cottage, Reading is Pangbourne 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 Brae Cottage, Reading, 47.2% of property is privately owned outright and 40.3% 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 Brae Cottage, Reading, 16.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 60.8% 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 Brae Cottage, Reading, the average age was 43.7 and the most common age was 57.
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 Brae Cottage, Reading, 4.3% 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 Brae Cottage, Reading, there are an average of 2.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.