What type of property is 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ?

23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ?

23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ last sold for £250,000 in September 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £233,000 in July 2006, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2006 and September 2010, 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ rose from £233,000 to £250,000, a change of £17,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ?

23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG2 9DQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ?

23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ located?

23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ sits in Shinfield, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG2 postcode district.

Is 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ 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 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ?

The closest primary school to 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ is Shinfield Infant and Nursery School (1.0km), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakbank School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, RG2 9DQ is Brookers Hill, 213m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Chrysanthemum Drive, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9DQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Chrysanthemum Drive

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

23 Chrysanthemum Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shinfield, Reading, Reading (RG2 9DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2006–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 sits 62% above the 2010 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

Bedrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from May 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

31%91%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Chrysanthemum Drive, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Chrysanthemum Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£250,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2010Most recent
£250,000
+7.3%over 4 years
27 July 2006
£233,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9DQ: £427,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in RG2 9DQ

On the street

Versus other Chrysanthemum Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Chrysanthemum Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £3,834

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brookers Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Shinfield Infant and Nursery School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG2 9DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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