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Reading Road, Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41

South East

£500,000

Listed on 03/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached house in Winnersh is offered with no onward chain and presents scope for modernisation. The ground floor includes an entrance porch, a large living room connected to a separate dining room, a galley kitchen, a bathroom and a utility room with access to the rear garden. Upstairs are three double bedrooms, including a particularly long main bedroom with views over the garden. The property stands on a plot described as approximately 0.18 acres. Outside, there is a substantial paved driveway, a detached garage and a large rear garden with lawn, established planting and patio areas. The garage also offers storage or workshop use, subject to requirements. Winnersh railway station is within walking distance, with services to London Waterloo. Wokingham and Reading are accessible by road, as is the M4. The layout, plot and existing accommodation provide a basis for buyers considering updates to suit their requirements.

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 detached Winnersh home has a useful canvas for a light modernisation: spacious, usable rooms, a particularly generous main bedroom, and a large established garden with patio areas. The dated finishes offer scope to refresh the interiors to your taste, while the driveway and detached garage add practical appeal. The pronounced ceiling staining should be investigated, and some garden fencing and structures look weathered.

At £500,000, value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The overall score is 50/100, grade D: the home has worthwhile fundamentals, but the available information does not establish its price or resale economics.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated wallpaper, carpets and finishes across the usable reception rooms and bedrooms.
  • Make the most of the large established garden, with scope to improve weathered fencing and garden structures.
  • Use the generous plot, multi-vehicle driveway and detached garage to support practical family living and storage.

Key risks

  • Pronounced brown ceiling staining in one bedroom needs investigation to establish its cause and any remedial work.
  • Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf and the resale economics cannot yet be judged.

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Map

Location

Reading Road, Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Winnersh Rail Station

    0.1 miles

    Train · Winnersh

  • Winnersh Triangle Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Winnersh Triangle

  • Earley Rail Station

    1.9 miles

    Train · Earley

  • Wokingham Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Wokingham

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£2,043
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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