3, SHARPTHORPE CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 4DB - £149,000

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3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE is a very small flat of 41m², built sometime between 1983 and 1990, which could now be worth an estimated £200,585. It was last sold for £149,000 in January 2014, which was around 17% below the average January 2014 flat price in the Wokingham local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was July 2023, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was C.

3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows five sales for 3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the five sales, along with the average flat price in the Wokingham local authority area for the corresponding sale date. All of the five 3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2014 10 JAN	£149,000	£179,310	17% below HPI
2008 30 JUN	£142,000	£180,894	22% below HPI
2004 17 DEC	£129,950	£158,620	18% below HPI
2000 24 FEB	£81,500	£94,657	14% below HPI
1998 15 MAY	£52,500	£69,367	24% below HPI

What might 3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE be worth now?

3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE might now be worth an estimated £200,585.

This is based on house price inflation of 34.6%, between January 2014 and April 2026, for flats, in the Wokingham local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 34.6% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for 3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE of £149,000 on 10th January 2014. For the value to have increased from £149,000 to £200,585 over the eleven years and nine months to April 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE has moved in line with the HPI for flats in the Wokingham local authority area.
• The January 2014 sale price of £149,000 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE has not materially changed since January 2014.

How Large is 3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE?

3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE is 41m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in July 2023. This puts it in the smallest 20% of flats in Reading, based on EPC data. 15% of flats are smaller than 3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE, and 83% of flats are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Reading.

3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE: Plot

3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.136 of an acre, or 550m².

Where is 3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE?

3 SHARPTHORPE CLOSE is located in LOWER EARLEY, in the RG6 postcode district.