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Get started2 The Drive is a semi-detached house in Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Held since September 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £668,000 sits 202.9% above the 2000 sale of £220,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 51.4% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
2 The Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 241348 dated 25.07.2024. Condition 7 relates to landscaping; 9 to drainage system.
2 The Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£668,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On years held, 2 The Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,239
Street avg £3,008
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Erleigh Court Drive — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Extension: Single storey
Full application for proposed subdivision of the existing semi- detached dwelling to create 2no dwellings along with replacement of single storey side extension flat roof to a pitched roof and changes to fenestration, plus adjustment of the existing dropped kerb, landscaping, bin and cycle storage, and alterations to boundary treatments.
3 more applications for this property
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29 September 2000Most recent
£220,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG6 1EG: £545,000 (2023–2019).
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
RG6 1ET
Closest school
0.8 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB
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