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2 bed flat for sale Swallows Croft, Reading, RG1

Guide price

£185,000

Added on 15/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £316 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band B £2,032 a year

Key features

Popular develpment
Two bedrooms
Living room
Kitchen
Bathroom
No chain

About this property

Set in this popular development and being sold with no chain is this apartment. Living room with access to kitchen. Two bedrooms, bathroom.

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

100 comparables · within 1.6 miles

Cheaper than 85% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £185,000 Median £250,000 · £180,000 – £366,000

Per square foot

£316 14% under

2-bed flats nearby £366

Against sold prices

19% under

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

Compared with 100 2-bed flats for sale within 1.6 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

Swallows Croft, Reading, RG1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £185,000

£92k £278k

Deposit10% £19,000

£0 £185k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £166,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £37,000 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
73, Swallows Croft Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2025	850 sq ft £435/sq ft	850 sq ft	£435	£369,500
10, Swallows Croft Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2025	614 sq ft £542/sq ft	614 sq ft	£542	£332,500
3, Swallows Croft Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2025	624 sq ft £473/sq ft	624 sq ft	£473	£295,000
27, Swallows Croft Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	527 sq ft £330/sq ft	527 sq ft	£330	£174,000
6, Swallows Croft Terraced	Terraced	Jan 2025	592 sq ft £541/sq ft	592 sq ft	£541	£320,000
85, Swallows Croft Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2024	807 sq ft £421/sq ft	807 sq ft	£421	£340,000
31, Swallows Croft Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2024	570 sq ft £342/sq ft	570 sq ft	£342	£195,000
22, Swallows Croft Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2024	840 sq ft £441/sq ft	840 sq ft	£441	£370,000