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The Terrace, Knowl Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG10

South East

£495,000

Listed on 25/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1012 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Knowl Hill is offered with no onward chain and has driveway parking, gated side access and a particularly long rear garden. The accommodation includes a separate entrance hall, reception rooms, a fitted kitchen, utility room and ground-floor cloakroom. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a bathroom, with the gas central-heating boiler located in the bathroom. The listing describes the house as having scope for improvement and possible extension, subject to the necessary consents.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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66out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £495,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced below the local average per square foot, making it an appealing starting point for a value-add project. The interiors are clean and usable but dated, so the estimated £6,000–£18,000 of work can go towards refreshing finishes rather than tackling an obvious major repair. The characterful reception rooms and older kitchen finishes offer scope to put a more current style through the house.

The standout is the exceptionally long rear garden, alongside driveway parking and gated side access. There is also potential to explore extending, subject to the necessary consents and feasibility. The score reflects a promising, relatively light project, while the local-average value comparison is not a renovated valuation.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated but usable interior finishes, including the kitchen and reception rooms.
  • Make more of the exceptionally long garden, with its lawn, mature tree and usable hardstanding.
  • Explore the listing’s stated extension potential, subject to consents and a proper feasibility check.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,870
Based on a loan of £371,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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