489 Basingstoke Road

    489, BASINGSTOKE ROAD, READING, READING, RG2 0JG

    This detached freehold property on Basingstoke Road last sold in May 1997 for £122,500. Based on price growth in the RG2 district since then, its estimated current value is £515,942 — placing it in the 80th percentile nationally and the 77th percentile within RG2. The property covers 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,867 per m². The EPC rating is E, with a potential rating of C.

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    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,141 sq ft

    106 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £122,500

    May 1997

    Estimated Valuation

    £515,942

    Est. £/sq ft

    £452/sq ft

    £4,867/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1930-1949
    Habitable rooms6
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentE
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area1,141 sq ft (106 m²)
    EPC dateMar 2026
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    30 May 1997

    £122,500

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£515,942
    Value per sq ft / m²£452/sq ft (£4,867/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    RG2 district percentile77th percentile
    National percentile80th percentile

    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

    £405,063

    69

    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

    2.7%

    35

    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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