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4 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQ

Flat / maisonetteLeasehold50 m² · EPC
Last sale£166,500Feb 2008 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading flat prices£221,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Flood planning zoneIn Flood Zone 2 — check defences and insurance
EnergyEPC CApr 2022
123MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

3 things to check

1Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 2 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 2 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

2Leasehold: Lease documents needed

The lease term and charges affect future costs and mortgage options.

Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

HM Land Registry · Feb 2008

3Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC C

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Reading flat prices

£221,000

How does the asking price compare?

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This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Feb 2008£166,500Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £220,000 · 2 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
8 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQMay 2026£220,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
7 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQApr 2026£220,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQFeb 2023£230,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
8 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQJan 2013£159,950Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQFeb 2008£166,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
3 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQJun 2007£169,250Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
8 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQDec 2001£148,000Semi-detachedLeasehold
5 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQDec 2001£143,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
7 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQJul 2001£146,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQAug 1998£71,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
6 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQJun 1998£68,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
2 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQOct 1997£87,000TerracedFreehold
3 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQJun 1996£54,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
8 The Plummery, Reading, RG1 3JQMay 1996£48,000Semi-detachedLeasehold
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The land

Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 2 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 2 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC C

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Apr 2022

Floor area
50 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
(another dwelling above)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Apr 2022

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 95.5%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 5 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 3133

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Lease documents

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

  • Flood planning zone: Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.
  • Leasehold: Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.
Sources and licences

Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

INSPIRE conditions · Sources and licences