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38 Hazel Road, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BB
This 117 square metre property in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. It was sold for £525,000 in July 2024.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
117 m²
Council Tax
Band E
Property Features
Built 1976–1982
Private Garden
Rear
Integral Garage
Off-street covered parking
Driveway
Off-street parking
Gas Heating
Dining Room
Separate dining space
Utility Room
Separate laundry and storage
Cloakroom
Downstairs WC
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2024from Sept 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low Energy Lighting
0%65%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£560,000
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Transaction history
£525,000Latest
Jul 2024Source: HM Land Registry
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Aug 2024
£800,000
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Jun 2024
£615,000
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Mar 2023
£662,500
10 Hazel Road Purley On Thames Reading RG8 8BB
Sept 2022
£695,000
26 Hazel Road Purley On Thames Reading RG8 8BB
Aug 2021
£575,000
The Brae Hazel Road Purley On Thames Reading RG8 8BB
Feb 2021
£565,000
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House Price Index
Reading-1.6%
98.3
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Hazel Road
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 10 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£4,487/£3,379 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than all similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
2 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 10% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
60 (D)/64 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 20% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
117 m²/147 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 30% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
5.3 t/year/5.8 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
5 rooms/7 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than only 25% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Purley On Thames, Reading
This property is located in Purley on Thames, a village and civil parish in Berkshire, close to Reading and Pangbourne, within the RG 8 postal district.
Purley on Thames is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. It lies roughly 3 miles (4.8 km) north‑west of Reading, 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Pangbourne, and 22 miles (35 km) south‑east of Oxford. Historically, the parish comprised three separate manors and associated settlements. In its centre there is an historic area named variously Lething or Burley (Domesday) which accommodated traders and craftsmen alongside the main Reading to Oxford road. The settlement’s character reflects its historical role as a local trading hub on a key road between Reading and Oxford, and it remains a distinct community within the RG 8 postal district.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
3 months of data for Reading
Total Crimes
7
Monthly Avg
2
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Criminal Damage & Arson
Crime by Category
Criminal Damage & Arson2(29%)
Violence & Sexual2(29%)
Other Theft2(29%)
Other Crime1(14%)
Recent Incidents
Criminal Damage & Arson
Aug 2025On or near Sulham Lane
Violence & Sexual
Aug 2025On or near The Ridge
Other Theft
Aug 2025On or near Sulham Lane
Criminal Damage & Arson
Mar 2025On or near The Ridge
Violence & Sexual
Mar 2025On or near The Ridge
Other Theft
Feb 2025On or near Farm Road
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
15 within 3kmP
Long Lane Primary School
452m
5 mins
P
Purley CofE Primary School
481m
6 mins
P
Westwood Farm Junior School
563m
7 mins
S
Denefield School
998m
12 mins
S
Little Heath School
2.7km
32 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmFootpath to Highfield Road
Bus Stop98m
1 min
New Hill
Bus Stop186m
2 mins
Oxford Road
Bus Stop218m
3 mins
Goodliffe Gardens
Bus Stop276m
3 mins
Cecil Aldin Drive
Bus Stop355m
4 mins
Highfield Road
Bus Stop399m
5 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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45 points of interest nearby
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