Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2
South East
£325,000
Listed on 02/11/2026
Listed on 02/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
TerracedFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This two-bedroom terraced house in South Reading has a reception room, kitchen and conservatory overlooking the rear garden. The accommodation also includes a family bathroom. The rear garden provides substantial outdoor space, while driveway parking is available at the front. The property is offered with no onward chain and the listing notes potential to extend, subject to planning permission and building regulations.
Local shops, schools and leisure facilities are nearby, with bus services into Reading town centre and access to the wider road network. The M4, Green Park and Reading town centre are also within reach. The house offers scope for purchasers to consider improvements or investigate changes to the accommodation, with any extension subject to the relevant checks and approvals.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a light-refresh project rather than a major renovation: the usable interior offers scope to update dated finishes, while the generous rear garden could be brought back into shape with clearance and landscaping. Driveway parking and the conservatory add practical appeal, and the listing mentions extension potential subject to permissions and building regulations, though feasibility is not established.
The score is a weak 50/100 overall. At £325,000, value versus local £/sqf cannot be judged yet because the floor area is missing; the economics are similarly difficult to assess without that comparison. Check the cause of the visible discolouration near the bath panel before planning work.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated decorative finishes in the reception room and bedrooms.
- Clear and landscape the substantial rear garden, including attention to the weathered shed and fencing.
- Explore the stated extension potential, subject to planning permission and building regulations.
Key risks
- Investigate the cause of the visible discolouration near the lower bath-panel area before deciding on repairs.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Reading Rail Station
1.6 miles
Train · Reading
Reading West Rail Station
1.8 miles
Train · Reading
Reading Green Park
1.8 miles
Train · GreenPark
Earley Rail Station
2.0 miles
Train · Earley
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