RG31 7EN
Last sold £178,000 in August 2016
26, Ashmere Close, Reading
- Property type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 409 sq ft / 38 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 53m — higher than about 50% of homes in Reading
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Price history in context
- Aug 2016 — £178,000 · +39.6% · 24 pts ahead of the UK market
- May 2014 — £127,500 · +15.9% · 7 pts behind the UK market
- Jan 2005 — £110,000 · +13.4% · 28 pts behind the UK market
- Apr 2002 — £97,000 · +148.7% · 68 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 1996 — £39,000
What this home might be worth today
£242,000
Estimate range £230,000–£255,000
+36.2% since August 2016 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 17 nearby sales within a year · 1-bed (est.) flat within 1 km
The life around it
- Calcot Infant School and Nursery 437m
- Calcot Junior School 437m
- Theale station 2.3km
- Garstons/Kiln Copses 501m
- The coast (coastline) 49.6km
- Lake 871m
- Pond 533m
- Canal 1.3km
- River Kennet 883m
- Linear Park 346m
- Play Area 149m
- Best-One 360m
- Royal Avenue (Opp) 57m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Theale, 2.3km away
- 38 min London
- 53 min Oxford
- 70 min Bristol
- 105 min Cardiff
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,590 hours a year — sunnier than 60% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle south-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 51 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 28, Ashmere Close, Reading £155,000 · 2020
- 20, Ashmere Close, Reading £185,000 · 2023
- 69, Ashmere Close, Reading £94,500 · 2007
- 63, Ashmere Close, Reading £102,000 · 2014
- 47, Ashmere Close, Reading £76,950 · 2000
- 49, Ashmere Close, Reading £168,000 · 2026
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Outbuilding to host swimming pool, changing area and plant room May 2026 source
- Undecided 4x Copper Beech: 2-3m reduction on the lateral limbs overhanging the garden of 26A Bath… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Loft conversion including new pitched roof dormer to front elevation and rooflights to… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Felling dead Pine in Calcot Park Golf Club grounds from behind 18 Bath Road, Calcot, RG31… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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