Durham Cottage, Chazey Heath, Mapledurham, Reading, RG4 7UE

Durham Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Mapledurham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7UE). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Last sale on file: £792,000 in April 2021. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £898,000 is 13.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£529/sq ft) was about 147.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.