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1 bed flat for sale Southcote Road, Reading, RG30

Asking price

£170,000

Added on 13/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band B £2,032 a year

Key features

One Bedroom
One Bathroom
Ground Floor Apartment
Communal Gardens
Residents Parking
No Onward Chain

About this property

The property offers light and spacious accommodation comprising: entrance hallway, one bedroom, living room, kitchen and a bathroom. Benefitting from residents parking and communal gardens.

Viewing is recommended.

At the time of Instruction, we have been advised by the vendors of the following information:

Council Tax Band B (Reading Borough Council) -

Floorplan

Council tax

Band B £2,032 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,742
Band B

This home: £2,032
Band C

£2,322
Band D

£2,613
Band E

£3,193
Band F

£3,774
Band G

£4,355
Band H

£5,226

This home is in band B, which costs £2,032 a year in Reading for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Reading, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

69 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Cheaper than 70% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £170,000 Median £180,000 · £154,000 – £271,000

Compared with 69 1-bed flats for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Southcote Road, Reading, RG30

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £170,000

£85k £255k

Deposit10% £17,000

£0 £170k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £153,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £34,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
54, Trafalgar Court, Southcote Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2023	420 sq ft £403/sq ft	420 sq ft	£403	£169,000
16, Trafalgar Court, Southcote Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2022	420 sq ft £381/sq ft	420 sq ft	£381	£160,000
2, Trafalgar Court, Southcote Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2022	517 sq ft £397/sq ft	517 sq ft	£397	£205,000
19, Trafalgar Court, Southcote Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2022	398 sq ft £407/sq ft	398 sq ft	£407	£162,000
55, Trafalgar Court, Southcote Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2021	441 sq ft £317/sq ft	441 sq ft	£317	£140,000
9, Trafalgar Court, Southcote Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2021	441 sq ft £374/sq ft	441 sq ft	£374	£165,000
61, Trafalgar Court, Southcote Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2021	538 sq ft £372/sq ft	538 sq ft	£372	£200,000
29, Trafalgar Court, Southcote Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2020	420 sq ft £381/sq ft	420 sq ft	£381	£160,000