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Flat 4, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FB

Flat / maisonetteLeasehold42 m² · EPC
Last sale£172,250Jul 2015 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Reading flat prices£204,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC CAug 2024
12MapN ↑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

2 things to check

1Leasehold: 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 · Jul 2015

2Radon: 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

£204,000

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This home’s sale history

May 2014 £155,000Jul 2015 £172,250May 2014Jul 2015£172,250
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jul 2015£172,250Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA
May 2014£155,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA · New build

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £190,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
7, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBDec 2025£190,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
2, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBApr 2023£145,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 19, Lawrence House Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3AGNov 2021£86,000Other propertyLeasehold
Lower Ground And Ground Floor, Abbey Mill House Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3BEJul 2021£425,000Other propertyLeasehold
6, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBFeb 2021£151,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Part First Floor, The Blade Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3BENov 2019£77,031Other propertyLeasehold
Flat 33, St Lawrence House Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3AGSep 2019£268,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 10, St Lawrence House Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3AGJul 2018£242,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
1, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBMay 2018£194,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 33, St Lawrence House Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3AGJan 2018£273,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 23, St Lawrence House Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3AGJan 2017£255,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 5, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBOct 2016£198,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 8, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBFeb 2016£115,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 4, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBJul 2015£172,250Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 4, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBMay 2014£155,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 5, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBJan 2014£125,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 2, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBJan 2014£110,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 6, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBJan 2014£110,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 7, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBJan 2014£142,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 1, Abbey Hall Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3FBNov 2013£140,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 23, St Lawrence House Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3AGDec 2012£160,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 26, St Lawrence House Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3AGNov 2009£108,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 18, St Lawrence House Abbey Square, Reading, RG1 3AGSep 2009£103,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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The land

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 · Aug 2024

Floor area
42 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Roof (certificate wording)
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Electric storage heaters
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Aug 2024

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: 620

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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.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

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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.

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

  • 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

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