8 Greenleas Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TA
About 8 Greenleas Avenue
8 Greenleas Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8TA). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £743,000 sits 59.8% above the 2011 sale of £465,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 29.6% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
8 Greenleas Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 8 Greenleas Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TA
- Nov 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Three storey rear extension and ground floor conservatory.
- Reference
- PL/01/0760
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryFeb 2002Decision
- ConservatoryFeb 2002Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Greenleas Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£743,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 10 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2011Most recent
£465,000
+111.3%over 9 years16 September 2001
£220,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8TA: £565,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in RG4 8TA
4 Greenleas Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TA
Sold Feb 2024
£580,0003 Greenleas Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TA
Sold Dec 2023
£555,00013 Greenleas Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TA
Sold Oct 2022
£835,00017 Greenleas Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TA
Sold Dec 2017
£365,0002 Greenleas Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TA
Sold Jan 2016
£565,000
Versus other Greenleas Avenue homes
8 Greenleas Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,981
Street avg £4,783
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.7 km
Emmer Green Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







