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2 bed flat for sale Starlings Drive, Tilehurst, RG31

Offers over

£215,000

Added on 25/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £338 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 113 years left(from the agent's description)

Service charge £2,040 a yearGround rent £300 a year Council tax Band C £2,322 a year

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

No Onward Chain
Modern Second Floor Apartment
Driveway Parking & Garage
Sought-After Birds Estate
Approximately 113 Years Remaining On Lease
Ideal First Time Purchase Or Investment

About this property

Lease Information:

Lease – Approximately 113 years remaining
Ground Rent – £300 per annum
Service Charge – £2,040 per annum
Council Tax – West Berkshire Council, Band C

The property is well presented throughout and offers bright, well-proportioned accommodation. Internally, the apartment comprises a welcoming entrance hall, spacious living area, fitted kitchen, bedroom accommodation and bathroom.

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. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

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

51 comparables · within 3 miles

Cheaper than 59% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £215,000 Median £230,000 · £180,000 – £360,000

Per square foot

£338 6% over

2-bed flats nearby £317

Against sold prices

22% under

RG31 sold median £435 / sq ft, 747 sales

Compared with 51 2-bed flats for sale within 3 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 RG31 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in RG31 →

Location

Starlings Drive, Tilehurst, RG31

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £215,000

£107k £323k

Deposit10% £22,000

£0 £215k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £193,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £43,000 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
76, Starlings Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2026	624 sq ft £348/sq ft	624 sq ft	£348	£217,500
90, Starlings Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	667 sq ft £367/sq ft	667 sq ft	£367	£245,000
104, Starlings Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2024	646 sq ft £346/sq ft	646 sq ft	£346	£223,500
60, Starlings Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2024	646 sq ft £333/sq ft	646 sq ft	£333	£215,000
112, Starlings Drive Detached	Detached	Aug 2023	1,464 sq ft £398/sq ft	1,464 sq ft	£398	£582,000
88, Starlings Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2023	635 sq ft £339/sq ft	635 sq ft	£339	£215,000
70, Starlings Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2023	646 sq ft £354/sq ft	646 sq ft	£354	£228,500
74, Starlings Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2023	700 sq ft £300/sq ft	700 sq ft	£300	£210,000