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1 bed flat for sale Kings Road, Reading, RG1

Offers in excess of

£165,000

Reduced on 05/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £455 per sq ft
Tenure: Share of freehold; 989 years left(from the agent's description)

Service charge £2,100 a yearNo ground rent (peppercorn) Council tax Band B £2,032 a year

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

Key features

No Onward Chain
Upper Floor With Lift
Allocated Parking Space
Share Of Freehold Over 900 Years Remaining
Open Plan Living
Close Proximity to Town Centre

About this property

The property offers modern, light and spacious accommodation comprising: kitchen/living room, double bedroom and a bathroom. The property also benefits from an allocated parking space and a share of freehold with a 900 plus year lease.

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

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

71 comparables · within 2.7 miles

Cheaper than 76% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £165,000 Median £180,000 · £150,000 – £270,000

Per square foot

£455 18% over

1-bed flats nearby £386

Against sold prices

17% over

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

Compared with 71 1-bed flats for sale within 2.7 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

Kings Road, Reading, RG1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £165,000

£82k £248k

Deposit10% £17,000

£0 £165k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £148,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £33,000 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 202, Hanover House, 202, Kings Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2025	420 sq ft £459/sq ft	420 sq ft	£459	£192,750
Flat 702, Hanover House, 202, Kings Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	517 sq ft £426/sq ft	517 sq ft	£426	£220,000
Flat 107, Hanover House, 202, Kings Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2025	495 sq ft £444/sq ft	495 sq ft	£444	£220,000
Flat 402, Hanover House, 202, Kings Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2024	355 sq ft £495/sq ft	355 sq ft	£495	£176,000
Flat 514, Hanover House, 202, Kings Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2024	517 sq ft £416/sq ft	517 sq ft	£416	£215,000
Flat 111, Hanover House, 202, Kings Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2024	323 sq ft £511/sq ft	323 sq ft	£511	£165,000
Flat 307, Hanover House, 202, Kings Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2024	495 sq ft £404/sq ft	495 sq ft	£404	£200,000
Flat 508, Hanover House, 202, Kings Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2023	258 sq ft £465/sq ft	258 sq ft	£465	£120,000