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Reading Road, Woodley, Reading

South East

£450,000
Listed on 07/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

This three-bedroom detached home in North Woodley presents a promising opportunity for renovation and investment. While the property requires modernization, it offers a solid foundation for those looking to enhance its value and create a personal touch. The potential to extend or remodel the space is available, subject to planning permission. The layout includes an entrance porch leading into an open plan living and dining area, which provides ample space for family gatherings. The fitted kitchen has a side door that opens up to the garden, along with a separate utility room and convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, you’ll find two double bedrooms and a single bedroom, accompanied by a family bathroom. An added bonus is the loft room, which can serve as additional storage or be transformed into functional living space. Outside, the property benefits from a generous rear garden as well as parking for multiple cars at the front. Location-wise, this home is just over three miles from Twyford railway station and under three miles from Reading railway station, both connected by the new Elizabeth line. Commuting is straightforward with easy access to major routes including the A4 and M4. The surrounding area boasts local amenities such as charming pubs in Sonning, Sonning Golf Course, and Woodley Shopping Centre. Additionally, reputable schools like Waingels College and St. Dominic’s Primary School are within proximity, making this property appealing for families seeking educational opportunities. Overall, this home stands out not only for its current features but also for its substantial potential as a renovation project in a well-connected neighborhood.

Investment Analysis

(RG5 area)
Area Average
£432/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£353
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
24
Average per month
Market Turnover
32%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RG5)

Area prices are stable by +1.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 5.4%
5 year growth: 16.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on RG5 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Reading Road, Woodley, Reading
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Mortgage Calculator

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,648
Based on a loan of £337,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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