What type of property is 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR?

39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR?

The current EPC rating for 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR?

39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft). That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 8SR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR heated?

The latest EPC at 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR?

39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR located?

39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR sits in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

Is 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR in a safe area?

Police records around 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR?

The closest primary school to 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR is Emmer Green Primary School (420m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre (725m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR?

The closest bus stop to 39 Brooklyn Drive, RG4 8SR is Crawshay Drive, 233m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 Brooklyn Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Brooklyn Drive

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

39 Brooklyn Drive is a detached house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8SR). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 136 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (189 m² median across 8 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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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

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Brooklyn Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 39 Brooklyn Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SR

1 live now

0decisions1extensions6nearby

Jul 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Single storey front extension, two storey side extension with integral garage, three storey rear extension with plant room.
Reference
PL/25/1079
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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.

39 Brooklyn Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£727,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8SR: £799,950 (2019–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Brooklyn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 39 Brooklyn Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

Above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 192 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

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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.

Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Crawshay Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Emmer Green Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 8SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

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