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1 bed flat for sale Brock Gardens, Reading, RG30

Guide Price

£170,000

Added on 02/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Size: £347 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Key features

Top floor apartment
Sitting/dining room
Kitchen
Double bedroom
Communal gardens
Permit parking
Re-fitted bathroom
Located close to local amenities
Lots of storage space
No onward chain

About this property

Offered with no 'Onward Chain' and complemented by allocated residents parking, this top floor apartment is in good condition throughout and features ample storage and gas fired central heating to radiators.

This purpose built second (top) floor apartment is conveniently situated approximately 1½ miles to the west of Reading town centre, within close proximity of all amenities to include ‘Tesco’ supermarket and a wealth of other shops, Battle Library, 24 hour gym, cafes, pubs, restaurants, and green spaces. Regular bus services operate within 500 yards walk and Reading West train station (links to London Paddington) approximately 10 mins walk and Reading’s vibrant town centre is within 20 mins level walk. Junctions 11 & 12 of the M4 motorway are also a short commute by car.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,742
Band B

£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

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Reading, 2026/27 bills run from £1,742 a year in band A to £5,226 in band H.

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.

Price guide

69 comparables · within 2.8 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

Per square foot

£347 13% under

1-bed flats nearby £397

Against sold prices

10% under

RG30 sold median £387 / sq ft, 1,063 sales

Compared with 69 1-bed flats for sale within 2.8 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 RG30 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in RG30 →

Location

Brock Gardens, 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
42, Brock Gardens Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2024	614 sq ft £416/sq ft	614 sq ft	£416	£255,000
34, Brock Gardens Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2021	474 sq ft £354/sq ft	474 sq ft	£354	£167,500
33, Brock Gardens Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2021	463 sq ft £162/sq ft	463 sq ft	£162	£75,000
42, Brock Gardens Terraced	Terraced	May 2020	614 sq ft £343/sq ft	614 sq ft	£343	£210,183
43, Brock Gardens Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2019	527 sq ft £398/sq ft	527 sq ft	£398	£210,000
41, Brock Gardens Terraced	Terraced	May 2018	538 sq ft £297/sq ft	538 sq ft	£297	£160,000
35, Brock Gardens Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2017	463 sq ft £389/sq ft	463 sq ft	£389	£180,000
21, Brock Gardens Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2016	495 sq ft £313/sq ft	495 sq ft	£313	£155,000