Summary - THE MERIDIAN 9 KENAVON DRIVE READING RG1 3DG
2 bed 2 bath Flat
Modern two-bedroom apartment, moments from Forbury Gardens and the station — ideal for first-time buyers or investors..
Town-centre: 0.4 miles to Forbury Gardens and train station
Two double bedrooms; ensuite to master bedroom
Open-plan living/dining/kitchen, medium-sized rooms
Undercroft off-street parking included
Lift to all floors; second-floor apartment
Gated development with fob access and communal garden
Leasehold: 125 years from 01/01/2004 (≈104 years remaining)
Higher local crime rate; busy inner-city location
A bright, modern two-bedroom apartment in Reading town centre, set within a gated low-rise development just 0.4 miles from Forbury Gardens, the Oracle shopping centre and the train station. The flat offers two double bedrooms — the principal bedroom benefits from an ensuite — plus an open-plan living/dining/kitchen that suits city living and easy entertaining. Lift access to the second floor makes the layout practical for everyday use.
Practical features include undercroft off-street parking, a communal garden area and fob-controlled gated access for added privacy. The building dates from the early 2000s with double glazing and cavity walls; the listed lease runs for 125 years from 2004 (about 104 years remaining), making this a straightforward leasehold purchase for most buyers.
This property suits first-time buyers or investors seeking central location and rental demand from students and professionals. Be aware the neighbourhood records higher crime levels than average for the area, and the immediate area is a busy, inner-city cosmopolitan environment. Council tax is moderate and there is no reported flood risk.
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