Coopers says ..
* NO CHAIN * Situated on the 15th floor of this sought-after town Centre development is this 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom apartment, featuring an open-plan living room with balcony and a well-equipped kitchen area.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment in Reading’s Abbey area presents a compelling proposition for buyers seeking a modern, centrally located home. The property is situated on Alfred Street, within close proximity to Reading train station, offering easy access to London and other major cities. Several well-regarded schools are within walking distance, making it ideal for families. The apartment itself, based on the images provided, features a modern open-plan layout, one bedroom, a bathroom and a balcony, which offers views of the surrounding area. The property’s proximity to shops and restaurants adds to its convenience. While the apartment benefits from a modern aesthetic, the lack of external space is a consideration. The building also shows evidence of ongoing construction in the immediate vicinity, which might influence some buyers’ perception. The price is in line with comparable properties on Alfred Street, although the limited plot size influences the overall assessment. Overall, it is a good option for first-time buyers or investors searching for a modern, convenient city-center base in Reading.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 519.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 350,323.00 £Decreased by 1.18 %
- Est sale value
- 223,689.00 £Increased by 20.73 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,334.00 £/moDecreased by 2.49 %
- Est letting value
- 519.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.57 %Decreased by 1.30 %
- Crime Rate
- 10.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civitas Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.27 KM |
| Coley Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.68 KM |
| E P Collier Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.75 KM |
| Oxford Road Community School | Community School | Good | 0.84 KM |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.05 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Street | £ 243,333 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Windrush Roundabout | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Phoenix Place | £ 165,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Marshall Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| West Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3149 | RDG | 0.89 KM |
| Reading West | 3160 | RDW | 1.20 KM |
| Tilehurst | 3154 | TLH | 5.86 KM |
| Earley | 5694 | EAR | 6.97 KM |
| Winnersh Triangle | 5698 | WTI | 9.95 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Street, Reading | £ 230,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Alfred Street, Reading | £ 325,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Alfred Street, Reading | £ 2,000,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Alfred Street, Reading | £ 325,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Alfred Street, Reading | £ 240,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 100 Oxford Road | £ 214,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 109 Oxford Road | £ 435,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 16 Howard Street | £ 400,000 | 0.20 KM |
| 6 Stratheden Place | £ 163,000 | 0.20 KM |
| 42 Stratheden Place | £ 202,000 | 0.20 KM |