81 Collins Drive, Earley, Reading, RG6 5AE

81 Collins Drive is a four-bedroom property in Earley, Reading, Reading (RG6 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sale prices here have outpaced Reading HPI: 1.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 129 m² it's 24% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 53 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £620,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.