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1 bed flat for sale Armour Hill, Reading, RG31

Asking price

£172,500

Added on 27/09/2026

Retirement home

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £366 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 94 years left

Service charge £1,800 a year Council tax Band C £2,322 a year

Key features

Ground Floor
Allocated Parking
Close To Station & Amenities
Chain Free
Purpose Built Apartment
Ideal First Time Buy Or Retirement Property

About this property

Stylish, low-maintenance and perfectly positioned, this superb one-bedroom ground floor apartment is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors alike. Situated within a highly sought-after development just moments from Tilehurst railway station, the property offers excellent transport links alongside beautifully presented accommodation throughout.

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.

Price guide

This home

£366 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£432 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£327 / sq ft

£366 / sq ft

£532 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£366 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in RG31 (£327–£532, 10th–90th percentile, 747 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 747 homes sold in RG31 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in RG31 →

Location

Armour Hill, Reading, RG31

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £172,500

£86k £259k

Deposit10% £17,000

£0 £173k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £155,500 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £35,000 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 15, Wheeler Court, Armour Hill Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	549 sq ft £350/sq ft	549 sq ft	£350	£192,000
Flat 9, Wheeler Court, Armour Hill Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2023	527 sq ft £322/sq ft	527 sq ft	£322	£170,000
Flat 7, Wheeler Court, Armour Hill Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2023	517 sq ft £406/sq ft	517 sq ft	£406	£210,000
Flat 12, Wheeler Court, Armour Hill Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2023	495 sq ft £333/sq ft	495 sq ft	£333	£165,000
Flat 38, Wheeler Court, Armour Hill Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2023	560 sq ft £366/sq ft	560 sq ft	£366	£205,000
Flat 3, Wheeler Court, Armour Hill Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2022	538 sq ft £409/sq ft	538 sq ft	£409	£220,000
Flat 7, Wheeler Court, Armour Hill Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2021	517 sq ft £377/sq ft	517 sq ft	£377	£195,000
Flat 4, Wheeler Court, Armour Hill Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2021	549 sq ft £363/sq ft	549 sq ft	£363	£199,000