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Kennet Walk, Reading, RG1

Letting details

Let available date:
15/08/2026
Deposit:
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Furnish type:
Unfurnished
Council Tax:
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PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

237 sq ft

22 sq m

Key features

  • Riverside living – peaceful top-floor apartment overlooking the Kennet & Avon Canal, ideal for morning walks or evening runs.
  • Just a 10–12 minute walk to Reading Station with fast trains to London Paddington and Elizabeth Line access.
  • Spacious open-plan lounge & kitchen – bright, airy living area with Juliet balcony and contemporary finish.
  • Modern fitted kitchen – includes dishwasher, fridge freezer, oven, hob, extractor and washing machine.
  • Generous double bedroom – complete with built-in wardrobe and plenty of natural light.
  • Stylish shower room – modern white suite with large walk-in shower enclosure.
  • Electric heating & double glazing – efficient and easy to manage.
  • Allocated parking space – plus well-kept communal grounds.
  • Walk to everything – close to The Oracle, Forbury Gardens, shops, gyms, cafés, and riverside restaurants.
  • Available immediately – a superb value one-bedroom home perfect for a professional single or couple.

Description

A bright and spacious top-floor one-bedroom apartment located in the popular Kennet Walk development, perfectly positioned alongside the scenic Kennet and Avon Canal and within easy reach of Reading town centre and Reading mainline station (approx. 10–12 minutes’ walk).

This modern apartment features a large open-plan lounge and kitchen with laminate flooring throughout, Juliet balcony doors allowing plenty of natural light, and a fully fitted kitchen including dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer, and electric oven with hob and extractor.

The double bedroom is well-proportioned and includes a built-in wardrobe, while the shower room offers a modern white suite with a large shower cubicle. The property benefits from electric heating, double glazing, and neutral décor throughout.

Externally, the apartment includes allocated parking, secure entry access, and beautifully maintained communal areas. The development enjoys a peaceful riverside setting with scenic walks right on your doorstep.

Just a short stroll away, you’ll find Forbury Gardens, The Oracle Shopping Centre, and a variety of popular cafés, bars, and restaurants along the riverside. Local convenience stores, supermarkets, and gyms are all within easy reach.

With its superb location and spacious layout, this apartment offers excellent value for a single occupant or couple seeking a modern home in central Reading.

Costs to consider in addition to the Monthly Rent
Deposit: equal to 5 weeks rent
Mandatory Utilities: Electric, Water, Council Tax Band C
Optional Utilities: Phone, Broadband, TV Services, TV Licensing

Parking - Allocated parking

COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Communal garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Black & White Property Services, Caversham, Reading

Chiltern Chambers St Peters Avenue Caversham Reading RG4 7DH
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We are a Lettings & Investment Specialists covering the whole Reading area and a little further a field too.

We believe in blending traditional values with modern technology to create the best service possible for our clients, convenience with a personal touch and complete transparency.

Whether you are a Landlord with properties already, or you are looking to start investing in property and want some advice or a tenant looking for somewhere to call home, we have a wealth of experience to guide you through the process and find out what you need with service you can trust, and we hope a little bit of friendship along the way.

With over 30 years experience in the South East property market, we specialise in Lettings, Property Management and Property Investment, all members of the team are ARLA registered and Black & White is ARLA licensed, as well as being members of the Safe Agent scheme, DPS & the Property Redress Scheme, providing you with the piece of mind that professionalism and transparency are are the heart of everything we do.

Your money is in safe hands, as we are a member of ARLA Propertymark meaning our landlords' and tenants' money is protected through Client Money Protection (CMP) Scheme Reference Number C0126213.

We are also members of the Property Redress Scheme Membership No: PRS003677

To lay it out in Black & White, we care about People, Property & Excellent Service, and our aim is to do it differently in the clearest, simplest way.

If you think we are the type of agent that you would like to work with, and you want to know more about what we can do for you, please get in touch, we would love to hear from you.

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