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Property 2.2.3, No. 2 is a well-positioned one-bedroom apartment situated in the RG2 6BU postcode area, just south of Reading town centre. This location offers a balanced lifestyle with access to suburban tranquility and proximity to urban amenities. The apartment is ideal for young professionals or couples seeking a manageable living space with excellent connectivity to Reading and London. The surrounding area benefits from established residential communities, local green spaces, and convenient transport links, making it a practical choice for commuters.

The apartment’s location near the A327 and A33 provides straightforward road access, while Reading Station, a major transport hub, is within a short drive, offering frequent services to London Paddington and other key destinations. The neighbourhood is supported by a range of local amenities including schools, shops, and recreational facilities, contributing to a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Future infrastructure projects promise to enhance connectivity and local economic growth, further adding to the property’s appeal.

Property Features

This apartment offers a contemporary open-plan living space that maximises natural light and efficient use of space. The modern kitchen is fully fitted with integrated appliances, ideal for everyday cooking needs. Double glazing and gas central heating ensure comfort and energy efficiency throughout the year. Additional benefits include allocated parking and a secure entry system, providing convenience and peace of mind for residents.

One bedroomOne bathroomOpen-plan living areaModern kitchenDouble glazingGas central heating+2

Local Amenities

Located in Theale village, the property benefits from a strong community atmosphere with access to well-regarded schools such as Theale Primary School and Theale Green Community School. Theale Train Station is within walking distance, providing local rail services on the Reading to Newbury line. Daily needs are well catered for by local shops including Sainsbury's Local and various independent retailers in Theale Village Centre. Residents also enjoy green spaces such as Theale Recreation Ground and community facilities like the library and local GP surgery, ensuring a balanced and convenient lifestyle.

Theale Primary SchoolTheale Green Community SchoolTheale Train StationSainsbury's LocalTheale Village CentreTheale Recreation Ground+4
Reading Station Train Station (3.4 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins to Reading

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
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Proximity to Reading and London
Limited immediate transport options without car
Growing local infrastructure and regeneration plans
Smaller rental market compared to central urban areas

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London Paddington
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50 mins
Heathrow Airport
50 mins
35 mins

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Reading Green Park Station Expansion
2.8 milesEst. 2025
Mixed Use Development+Positive Impact
South Reading Regeneration Project
3.5 milesEst. 2027
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Property 2.2.3, No. 2

Bankside Gardens, Reading RG2 6BU
Bankside Gardens
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
485
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
Unit 2.2.3
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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