42 Cardiff Road

    42, CARDIFF ROAD, READING, RG1 8EP

    This terraced freehold property on Cardiff Road last sold in July 1999 for £65,000. Based on price growth in the RG1 district since then, its estimated current value is £260,278 — placing it in the 40th percentile nationally and the 39th percentile within RG1. The property covers 86 m² (926 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,026 per m². The EPC rating is C, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Terraced

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    926 sq ft

    86 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £65,000

    Jul 1999

    Estimated Valuation

    £260,278

    Est. £/sq ft

    £281/sq ft

    £3,026/m²

    Property Details

    TypeTerraced
    TenureFreehold
    Built formMid-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: before 1900
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentC
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area926 sq ft (86 m²)
    EPC dateSept 2021
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    22 Jul 1999

    £65,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£260,278
    Value per sq ft / m²£281/sq ft (£3,026/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    RG1 district percentile39th percentile
    National percentile40th percentile

    District Context — RG1

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    RG1 covers central Reading, including the town centre and surrounding residential areas in Berkshire. It is a diverse, urban neighbourhood with strong rental activity and a younger demographic profile.

    Average Property Price - RG1

    £303,874

    45

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - RG1

    £22,316

    2

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - RG1

    1.2%

    9

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - RG

    3.4%

    12

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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