1 Croft Drive, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8AN
About 1 Croft Drive
1 Croft Drive is a six-bedroom detached house in Pangbourne, Reading, Reading (RG8 8AN). It has a recorded floor area of 355 m² (around 3821 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 355 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (291 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £2,119,000 sits 57% above the 2015 sale of £1,350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 19.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
1 Croft Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
- Oct 2019Garage ConversionFullIn report
Creation of home office and general use area over existing garage with ground floor linkage to main dwelling
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/02076/HOUSE
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Sales history & valuation
1 Croft Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£2,119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2015Most recent
£1,350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8AN: £1,360,000 (2015–2014).
Nearby sales in RG8 8AN
4 Croft Drive, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8AN
Sold Jun 2015
£1,350,0005 Croft Drive, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8AN
Sold May 2015
£1,375,0007 Croft Drive, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8AN
Sold Mar 2015
£775,0003 Croft Drive, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8AN
Sold Aug 2014
£1,360,0002 Croft Drive, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 8AN
Sold Jul 2014
£1,400,000
Versus other Croft Drive homes
1 Croft Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,803
Street avg £4,712
Floor Area
355 m²
Street avg 241 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 12 years
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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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Pangbourne Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Pangbourne Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB








