38 Capital Point, Temple Place, Reading, RG1 6QJ
UPRN:310065429Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: C (76)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:13:53.438372+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:09:30.253924+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
74
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£227,000
£216k - £239kHigh
Estimate
£227k
Range
£216k – £239k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
5.81%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
38 Capital Point earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (79/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
74
HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
65
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
37
Crime Score
37/ 100
Elevated
79
Walkability
79/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 19Bike 64
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£227,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield5.81%
1y Growth-8.5%
3y Growth-1.7%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+1.6%
Last Sold Price£205,000 (2020-03-10)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningSignificant
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0RG1 6QJ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingPL/26/1432Section 106A application to discharge Schedule 2 of the S106 Legal Agreement associated with planning permission PL/19/1686, dated 30 July 2020.
- PendingPL/26/1411Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Demolition of Buildings The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B
- PendingPL/26/1403Application under section 73 for variation of planning conditions attached to planning permission ref: PL/22/1446 (External works to existing building, including partial replacement of the existing facades fronting Market Place and Abbey Square alongside other external works to the building, set back single-storey extension above part of block fronting Market Place, part two part three storey extensions above other blocks, and conversion and alterations to ground floor reception and car parking area, together the works will deliver 38 new homes and (internal and external) residential amenity areas with associated car parking) for changes to the basement and ground floor layouts, building elevations and phasing
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership50.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining100 yrs
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2020-03-10
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£35,454
Population Density-
Owner Occupied34%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 75%65+ 7%
Schools Nearby
- Coley Primary School0.1 miGood
- Katesgrove Primary School0.2 miGood
- New Christ Church Church of England Primary School0.5 miGood
- Kendrick School0.5 miOutstanding
3 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Capital Point Temple Place-£172k-
- Capital Point Temple Place-£190k-
- Capital Point Temple Place-£190k-
- Capital Point Temple Place-£152k-