What type of property is 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ?

49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ?

49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ last sold for £175,000 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ have?

The current EPC rating for 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ?

49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG2 8PZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ?

49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ located?

49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ sits in Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

Is 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ in a safe area?

Police records around 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ?

The closest primary school to 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ is Geoffrey Field Junior School (849m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakbank School (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ?

The closest bus stop to 49 Drewett Close, RG2 8PZ is Drewett Close, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49 Drewett Close, Reading, RG2 8PZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Drewett Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

49 Drewett Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Reading (RG2 8PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 73). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 20% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 93.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2019 for £175,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Drewett Close, Reading, RG2 8PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Drewett Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

49 Drewett Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 February 2019Most recent
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 8PZ: £279,950 (2021–2019).

Nearby sales in RG2 8PZ

On the street

Versus other Drewett Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 49 Drewett Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Drewett Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Geoffrey Field Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG2 8PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 8PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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