Central Reading, Berkshire, RG1
By Chancellors
£ 200,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Chancellors says ..
Set in this popular development offering convenient access to Reading Town Centre, Station and The Oracle with its many shops, bars and restaurants is this two bedroom apartment being sold with no onward chain. Kitchen, bathroom, parking and communal garden space.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment in Central Reading, Berkshire, is listed at £200,000. The property’s location is a key strength, providing easy access to Reading town centre, its amenities, and the train station. The nearby presence of several schools adds to its family-friendliness. However, the images reveal an interior that looks dated. While functional, the kitchen and bathroom would benefit from modernisation. The apartment is relatively small (522 sq ft), and the absence of a garden is a potential drawback for those seeking outdoor space. The pricing seems reasonable in the context of comparable properties in the area, although a lack of precise data on the characteristics of similar properties and the average price per square foot locally makes it difficult to definitively assess whether it offers exceptional value. Prospective buyers should carefully consider the need for renovation and weigh this against the advantages of the location and transport links.
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)
- 522.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 382,304.00 £Increased by 10.41 %
- Est sale value
- 221,850.00 £Increased by 23.91 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,370.00 £/moIncreased by 3.55 %
- Est letting value
- 522.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.30 %Decreased by 6.32 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coley Park | Children's Centre | 0.09 KM | |
| St Mary & All Saints Church Of England Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | 0.52 KM | |
| All Saints Church Of England Aided Infant School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.01 KM |
| All Saints Junior School | Free Schools | Outstanding | 1.01 KM |
| St Edward'S Prep | Other Independent School | 1.07 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Road | £ 600,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| North Lodge Mews | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bath Road Overbridge | £ 1,150,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hay Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Josephine Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading West | 3160 | RDW | 1.40 KM |
| Reading | 3149 | RDG | 2.75 KM |
| Tilehurst | 3154 | TLH | 5.34 KM |
| Earley | 5694 | EAR | 8.08 KM |
| Mortimer | 5501 | MOR | 9.30 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Reading, Berkshire, RG1 | £ 190,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Central Reading, Berkshire, RG1 | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Lesford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 | £ 340,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.04 KM |
| Heron Way, Reading, RG1 | £ 400,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Heron Way, Reading | £ 425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 152 Wensley Road | £ 345,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 174 Wensley Road | £ 236,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 151 Wensley Road | £ 163,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 179 Wensley Road | £ 360,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 155 Wensley Road | £ 325,000 | 0.08 KM |