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    61 Essex Street

    61, ESSEX STREET, READING, RG2 0EH

    This terraced freehold property on Essex Street last sold in November 2013 for £160,000. Based on price growth in the RG2 district since then, its estimated current value is £282,349 — placing it in the 45th percentile nationally and the 17th percentile within RG2. The property covers 65 m² (700 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,344 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of C.

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    Type

    Terraced

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    700 sq ft

    65 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £160,000

    Nov 2013

    Estimated Valuation

    £282,349

    Est. £/sq ft

    £404/sq ft

    £4,344/m²

    Property Details

    TypeTerraced
    TenureFreehold
    Built formMid-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: before 1900
    Habitable rooms4
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area700 sq ft (65 m²)
    EPC dateSept 2020
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    15 Nov 2013

    £160,000

    21 Oct 2005

    £148,500

    11 Sept 2000

    £96,500

    11 Apr 1997

    £55,500

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£282,349
    Value per sq ft / m²£404/sq ft (£4,344/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    RG2 district percentile17th percentile
    National percentile45th percentile

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    District Context — RG2

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    RG2 covers Wokingham and surrounding areas in Berkshire, sitting between Reading and the Surrey borders in the south-east. It is a residential district with a mix of suburban and semi-rural character, popular with families and commuters.

    Average Property Price - RG2

    £402,342

    70

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - RG2

    £41,892

    65

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - RG2

    2.5%

    34

    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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