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56 Attwood Drive, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9FE

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
235 m²
2530 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 56 Attwood Drive

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

56 Attwood Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Arborfield, Reading, Reading (RG2 9FE). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 235 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £615,000 is 12.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £545,000 in October 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes
  • Corner plotYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

56 Attwood Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Attwood Drive, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Attwood Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 56 Attwood Drive, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9FE

2decisions2extensions10documents9nearby
  1. May 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Proposed erection of single storey side extension to dwelling to form summerhouse.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    070107
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 10 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

56 Attwood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£615,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£545,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 October 2023Most recent

    £545,000

    +91.3%over 20 years
  2. 20 December 2002

    £284,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9FE: £405,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Attwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 56 Attwood Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,319

Street avg £3,857

Strongly below

Floor Area

235 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Attwood Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Faraday Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Bohunt School Wokingham. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 9FE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 56 Attwood Drive, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9FE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.