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2 bed flat for sale London Road, Reading, RG1

Asking price

£290,000

Added on 15/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £492 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band C £2,322 a year

Key features

Town Centre / University / Hospital Area
Two double bedroom apartment
Top floor position
Recently converted building - Period Apartment Block
Open living space
Modern kitchen area with appliances
Modern bathroom
Communal gardens
Access to University grounds
Parking

About this property

Set on the top floor of this recently converted period development is this two double bedroom apartment, with open living space incorporating modern kitchen with appliances and peninsular breakfast bar, modern bathroom, parking and communal grounds

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,322 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,742
Band B

£2,032
Band C

This home: £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 C, which costs £2,322 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

100 comparables · within 1.5 miles

Priced above 70% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £290,000 Median £250,000 · £180,000 – £330,000

Per square foot

£492 34% over

2-bed flats nearby £366

Against sold prices

26% over

RG1 sold median £390 / sq ft, 1,016 sales

Compared with 100 2-bed flats for sale within 1.5 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in RG1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in RG1 →

Location

London Road, Reading, RG1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £290,000

£145k £435k

Deposit10% £29,000

£0 £290k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £261,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £58,000 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
Flat 7, 28, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2025	527 sq ft £518/sq ft	527 sq ft	£518	£273,000
Flat 3, 30, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2024	646 sq ft £503/sq ft	646 sq ft	£503	£325,000
Flat 8, 36, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2024	678 sq ft £398/sq ft	678 sq ft	£398	£270,000
Flat 9, 36, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2023	883 sq ft £357/sq ft	883 sq ft	£357	£315,000
Flat 1, 32, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2023	570 sq ft £526/sq ft	570 sq ft	£526	£300,000
Flat 2, 20, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2022	969 sq ft £335/sq ft	969 sq ft	£335	£325,000
Flat 5, 32, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2022	614 sq ft £478/sq ft	614 sq ft	£478	£293,000
Flat 8, 28, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2022	624 sq ft £529/sq ft	624 sq ft	£529	£330,000