1 bed flat to rent

Hayward, Chatham Place, Reading, Berkshire RG1

Second floor furnished apartment situated in the Chatham Place development in the heart of the town centre, a short walk to the railway station and The Oracle shopping complex. The property comprises of a 21ft reception room/kitchen with fully integrated appliances, a double bedroom with built in wardrobe, Villeroy and Boch bathroom suite and storage cupboard. Further benefits include a private balcony, video entry system, gas radiator central heating, well-maintained communal gardens, on-site concierge service and lift access. (No parking) Available 5th December 2025. Furnished.

Location: Reading is a thriving, well-connected town in the heart of Berkshire that combines the charm of riverside living with the energy of a growing urban hub. Ideally situated just 25 minutes from London Paddington by train, it appeals to commuters, families, and professionals alike. The town is undergoing exciting regeneration, bringing new homes, retail, and leisure developments to an already dynamic community.

Reading boasts an excellent selection of amenities, including The Oracle shopping centre, a lively restaurant and nightlife scene, and picturesque riverside walks along the River Thames and River Kennet. Its highly rated schools, including several top-performing grammar and independent schools, make it particularly attractive for families.

For professionals, Reading is a major centre for technology and finance, with companies like Microsoft, Oracle, and PwC having a strong local presence. Its proximity to the M4 corridor also enhances its appeal for business and logistics.

Green spaces such as Prospect Park, Forbury Gardens, and nearby countryside offer a perfect balance of urban convenience and outdoor lifestyle. With a diverse housing market ranging from modern riverside apartments to Victorian terraces and spacious family homes in leafy suburbs like Caversham and Earley, Reading offers something for every buyer or tenant.