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1 bed flat for sale London Road, Reading, RG1

Asking price

£165,000

Reduced on 25/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £337 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 145 years left(from the agent's description)

No ground rent (peppercorn) Council tax Band A £1,742 a year

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

Key features

NO ONWARD CHAIN
1st Floor
Double Bedroom facing the garden
Outskirts of Reading Town Centre
Communal Gardens and Parking
EPC rating : D
Viewings Highly recommended

About this property

NO ONWARD CHAIN : A fantastic opportunity to purchase a one bedroom apartment located to the edge of Reading town centre. The property comprises an open plan lounge and kitchen, a double bedroom overlooking the garden, and a shower room. The property offers off-road parking, a communal garden and good access to Reading town centre, Royal Berkshire Hospital, and the A329.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band A £1,742 a year

Per year

Band A

This home: £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

This home is in band A, which costs £1,742 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 2.6 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

£337 13% under

1-bed flats nearby £386

Against sold prices

14% under

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

Compared with 71 1-bed flats for sale within 2.6 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 £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 11, Foley Hall, 58 - 60, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2021	495 sq ft £293/sq ft	495 sq ft	£293	£145,000
Flat 1, Foley Hall, 58 - 60, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2021	527 sq ft £311/sq ft	527 sq ft	£311	£164,000
Flat 11, 58 - 60, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2017	495 sq ft £364/sq ft	495 sq ft	£364	£180,000
Flat 9, 58 - 60, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£200,000
Flat 2, 58 - 60, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2015	560 sq ft £304/sq ft	560 sq ft	£304	£170,000
Flat 12a, 58 - 60, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2015	n/a	n/a	n/a	£43,000
Flat 12, 58 - 60, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2014	398 sq ft £314/sq ft	398 sq ft	£314	£125,000
Flat 1, 54, London Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2014	570 sq ft £315/sq ft	570 sq ft	£315	£179,950