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2 bed flat for sale High Street, Reading, RG1

Asking price

£250,000

Reduced on 20/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £387 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band C £2,322 a year

Key features

Close to River Kennet
Close to Reading Station
Access to Oracle and Reading Town Centre
Two Bedroom
One Family Bathroom
South Facing Aspect

About this property

Two bedroom, second floor apartment. South facing reception room, fully fitted modern kitchen & bathroom suite. Access to Reading station offering both the overground to London and the Elizabeth line as are numerous shops, restaurants and bars

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.

Property timeline

Reduced

October 2026 £250,000

Was £260,000
Listed

September 2026 £260,000

2 beds · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 1.9 miles

Priced around the middle of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £250,000 Median £250,000 · £185,000 – £350,000

Per square foot

£387 10% over

2-bed flats nearby £352

Against sold prices

1% under

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

Compared with 100 2-bed flats for sale within 1.9 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

High Street, Reading, RG1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £250,000

£125k £375k

Deposit10% £25,000

£0 £250k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £225,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £50,000 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 10, 6, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2021	732 sq ft £465/sq ft	732 sq ft	£465	£340,000
Flat 32, 6, High Street Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Sept 2021	732 sq ft £617/sq ft	732 sq ft	£617	£451,875
Flat 29, 6, High Street Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Sept 2021	517 sq ft £633/sq ft	517 sq ft	£633	£327,250
Flat 25, 6, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2021	452 sq ft £637/sq ft	452 sq ft	£637	£287,896
Flat 18, 6, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2021	657 sq ft £640/sq ft	657 sq ft	£640	£420,529
Flat 3, Bank Chambers, 8, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2008	n/a	n/a	n/a	£132,000
Flat 2, Bank Chambers, 8, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2008	624 sq ft £272/sq ft	624 sq ft	£272	£170,000
Flat 5, Bank Chambers, 8a, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2007	377 sq ft £365/sq ft	377 sq ft	£365	£137,500