According to the public record, Orchard Combe, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 2,981 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 3,138 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Bethesda Street, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 is located within the RG8 postal district.
Orchard Combe, Reading has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in June 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2023.
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 Orchard Combe Reading as £1,209,276 and the rental value as £3,327 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Orchard Combe Reading has decreased by £27,661 (2.3%) and its rental value has increased by £103 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 Orchard Combe, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,269,739 and rental value of £3,493 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,124,626 and a rental value of £3,094 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £1,209,276, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £5,943 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, Orchard Combe, Reading sits on a plot of 3138m2.
We have plot size data on 20 out of 31 other houses in the postcode and Orchard Combe, Reading sits on the 10th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, Orchard Combe, Reading was last sold on 22 Jun 2012 for £990,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Jun 2012, the market for similar properties has risen 44.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Orchard Combe, Reading within a radius of 4.0 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Oaklands, Aldworth Road, Reading, RG8 8NG, a Freehold house which sold for £1,340,000 in Aug 2021.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Bethesda Street, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 has a total of 62 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Orchard Combe, Reading is the 14th largest and the 20th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £492k more expensive than the average property in RG8.
Orchard Combe, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 May 2023.
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 Orchard Combe, Reading is Goring & Streatley 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 Orchard Combe, Reading, 53.1% of property is privately owned outright and 39.1% 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 Orchard Combe, Reading, 16.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 61.8% 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 Orchard Combe, 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 Orchard Combe, Reading, 3.2% 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 Orchard Combe, 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.