Blakes Quay, Gas Works Road, Reading RG1 3EN
Listed 26 Aug 2026 · Reading
How the price compares
Key features
- Gated riverside development
- 2 bedroom apartment
- Elevated 3rd floor outlook with private balcony
- Prime sought-after development
- Well presented throughout
- No onward chain
About this home
Located in the exclusive central Reading waterside development Blakes Quay, is this lovely two bedroom apartment with delightful river views. The apartment occupies arguably one of the better positions within the development with a river facing balcony accessed directly from the living room and is further complimented by undercroft parking, a residents gym, games room and meeting rooms. The gated development stands within well-tended communal grounds and is within a short walk to Reading train station with the shops and restaurants of the Oracle and Forbury Gardens nearby.
Additional Information: - Parking Secure gated underground parking
Lease information. Years remaining: 133 years remaining Service charge: £2075 per annum Ground rent: £150 per annum Ground rent review period: Every 15 years, in line with RPI, next review 2029
Services:
Gas - mains Water – mains Drainage – mains
Electricity - mains
Heating - Electric
Broadband connection available (information obtained from Ofcom): Ultrafast – Fibre to the premises (FTTP)
Mobile phone coverage For an indication of specific speeds and supply of broadband and mobile, we recommend potential buyers go to the Ofcom web-site “Broadband and mobile coverage checker”
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 133 years left
- Ground rent
- £150 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £2,075.18 per year
- Parking
- Private
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Electric
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Reading Station0.6 mi
- Reading West Station1.4 mi
- Earley Station2.0 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in RG1 over the last 12 months: flat £227k · terraced £322k · semi-detached £430k · detached £585k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Blakes Quay Reading RG1 3EN | Flat Leasehold | 30 Jan 2026 | £450,000 |
| 6 Blakes Quay Reading RG1 3EW | Flat Leasehold | 20 Oct 2025 | £325,000 |
| 81 Blakes Quay Reading RG1 3EN | Flat Leasehold | 6 Oct 2025 | £610,000 |
| 3 Blakes Quay Reading RG1 3EW | Flat Leasehold | 14 Mar 2025 | £275,000 |
| 48 Blakes Quay Reading RG1 3EN | Flat Leasehold | 13 Feb 2025 | £410,000 |
| 43 Blakes Quay Reading RG1 3EN | Flat Leasehold | 28 Jan 2025 | £388,080 |
| 32 Blakes Quay Reading RG1 3EN | Flat Leasehold | 16 Oct 2024 | £180,000 |
| 47 Blakes Quay Reading RG1 3EN | Flat Leasehold | 22 Jul 2024 | £210,000 |
| 28 Blakes Quay Reading RG1 3EN | Flat Leasehold | 31 May 2024 | £302,500 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in RG1
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Haslams Estate Agents, Reading on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 26 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 26/08/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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