Gooding & Co says ..
Ground floor flat with No Onward Chain and a share of the freehold
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment located on Liverpool Road, Reading, is listed at £200,000. The property is situated in a reasonably convenient location, with several primary schools within a kilometer radius, and Reading train station within a 3 km radius offering good commute options. The area also exhibits a variety of nearby property pricing, indicating both higher and lower-value homes in the surrounding streets. However, the property itself shows several areas that need significant updating and modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom appear dated, and the overall appearance suggests a need for some refurbishment. A notable drawback is the complete lack of private outdoor space, which is a considerable downside for many buyers. The asking price is comparatively competitive given similar listings in the vicinity, but the property’s condition and lack of garden lower the overall value. Potential buyers should factor in the costs of renovations when considering this property as it requires significant improvements before it becomes a fully comfortable living space. The ‘no onward chain’ aspect could be advantageous to quick completion.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 858.64
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 339,299.00 £Increased by 1.34 %
- Est sale value
- 312,544.96 £Increased by 25.52 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,364.00 £/moIncreased by 34.92 %
- Est letting value
- 858.64 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.82 %Increased by 33.15 %
- Crime Rate
- 13.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Town Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.54 KM |
| East Reading Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.72 KM | |
| St John'S Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 0.89 KM |
| Maiden Erlegh School In Reading | Free Schools | Good | 1.12 KM |
| Utc Reading | University Technical College | Outstanding | 1.14 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wokingham Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Norwood Road | £ 380,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sun Street | £ 240,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Woodstock Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| King's Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3149 | RDG | 2.94 KM |
| Earley | 5694 | EAR | 3.48 KM |
| Reading West | 3160 | RDW | 4.96 KM |
| Winnersh Triangle | 5698 | WTI | 6.37 KM |
| Winnersh | 5697 | WNS | 8.12 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 | £ 315,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Coventry Road, Reading | £ 300,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Liverpool Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Norton Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3QH | £ 310,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Norton Road, Reading, RG1 | £ 300,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 136 Liverpool Road | £ 164,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 186 Liverpool Road | £ 178,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 190 Liverpool Road | £ 340,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 124 Liverpool Road | £ 177,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 130 Liverpool Road | £ 167,500 | 0.01 KM |