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    April Cottage The Street

    APRIL COTTAGE, THE STREET, SWALLOWFIELD, READING, RG7 1QY

    This detached freehold property on The Street last sold in August 2017 for £725,000. Based on price growth in the RG7 district since then, its estimated current value is £805,456 — placing it in the 93rd percentile nationally and the 86th percentile within RG7. The property covers 184 m² (1,981 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,377 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of C.

    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,981 sq ft

    184 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £725,000

    Aug 2017

    Estimated Valuation

    £805,456

    Est. £/sq ft

    £407/sq ft

    £4,377/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageA
    Habitable rooms8
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area1,981 sq ft (184 m²)
    EPC dateSept 2016
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    11 Aug 2017

    £725,000

    1 Sept 2004

    New build

    £270,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£805,456
    Value per sq ft / m²£407/sq ft (£4,377/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    RG7 district percentile86th percentile
    National percentile93rd percentile

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    District Context — RG7

    RG7 covers Swallowfield, Shinfield, and surrounding villages in the northern part of the Reading borough, positioned between the town centre and the Berkshire countryside. It is a well-established residential area with good schools and commuter connections, appealing to families and professionals seeking semi-rural living within reach of urban amenities.

    Average Property Price - RG7

    £500,106

    80

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - RG7

    £51,495

    91

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - RG7

    1.7%

    6

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - RG

    3.6%

    30

    National percentile

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