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8 Bramshill Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9PT

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Bramshill Close

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

8 Bramshill Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Arborfield, Reading, Reading (RG2 9PT). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Last sale on file: £347,500 in May 2019. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 18.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£371/sq ft) was about 40.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bramshill Close

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE54toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%77%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bramshill Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bramshill Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Bramshill Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£347,500

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 May 2019Most recent

    £347,500

    +24.1%over 3 years
  2. 8 September 2015

    £280,000

    +28.1%over 4 years
  3. 26 January 2011

    £218,500

    +24.2%over 7 years
  4. 14 January 2004

    £175,950

    +151.4%over 7 years
  5. 18 July 1996

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9PT: £335,005 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other Bramshill Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Bramshill Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,994

Street avg £3,347

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bramshill Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Rickman Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Bohunt School Wokingham. 4 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 9PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 9PT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 8 Bramshill Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9PT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.