17 Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BD
About 17 Mapledurham Drive
17 Mapledurham Drive is a detached house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8BD). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft) and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 172 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 12 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
17 Mapledurham Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
T6- Lime: Crown reduction to knuckles at previous points.
- Council
- 41
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02290/TPW
- Sept 2013ConditionsIn report
Application for approval of Condition 3 Finished Floor Levels, 4 Void Openings, 6 Materials, 9 Tree Protection,10 Arboricultural Method Statement of approved application 12/02026/FUL- Demolish existing two bedroom bungalow and erect a three bedroom replacement house with a double garage beneath. Velux roof window and sunpipe to be installed to roof of No. 16.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/01465/COND1
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Mapledurham Drive
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Mapledurham Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8BD: £488,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG8 8BD
20 Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BD
Sold Feb 2025
£447,000Duranlock, Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BD
Sold Sept 2022
£760,00018 Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BD
Sold Sept 2022
£800,0009 Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BD
Sold Oct 2021
£353,50010 Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BD
Sold Mar 2021
£488,000
Versus other Mapledurham Drive homes
On epc rating, 17 Mapledurham Drive stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
87 (B)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 151 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Colyton Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Purley CofE Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB








