According to the public record, Shamba, Reading is a mid-century house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 743 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Beech Lane, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 is located in the borough of South Oxfordshire within the RG8 postal district.
Shamba, Reading has no records in the Land Registry database and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2023.
We combine this information with public data 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 Shamba Reading as £542,749 and the rental value as £2,188 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Shamba Reading has increased by £5,672 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by £146 per month (6.7%).
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 Shamba, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £569,886 and rental value of £2,297 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £504,756 and a rental value of £2,034 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £542,749, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,667 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, Shamba, Reading sits on a plot of 743m2.
We have plot size data on 15 out of 38 other houses in the postcode and Shamba, Reading sits on the 9th largest plot.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Shamba, Reading within a radius of 3.4 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 30, West Chiltern, Reading, RG8 0SG, a Freehold house which sold for £450,000 in Mar 2023.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Beech Lane, Woodcote, Reading, RG8 has a total of 76 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Shamba, Reading is the 69th largest and the 70th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £174k less expensive than the average property in RG8.
Shamba, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Nov 2023.
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 Shamba, Reading is Goring & Streatley station which is 3.8 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 Shamba, 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 Shamba, 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 Shamba, 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 Shamba, 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 Shamba, 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.