What kind of home is 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD?

2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD is a detached house.

What did 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD sell for?

2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD last sold for £345,000 in October 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD?

The current EPC rating for 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD?

2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD use?

The latest EPC at 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD?

2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD in?

2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD sits in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD?

Police records around 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD show an average of 52 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD?

The closest primary school to 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD is Purley CofE Primary School (349m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denefield School (1.5km).

How well connected is 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Mapledurham Drive, RG8 8BD is Colyton Way, 109m away. The nearest rail option is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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2 Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BD

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Mapledurham Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Mapledurham Drive is a detached house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8BD). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in October 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £577,000 sits 67.2% above the 2002 sale of £345,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 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 19 Aug 2024

Current Certificate

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 August 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Mapledurham Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Mapledurham Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£577,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£345,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 October 2002Most recent
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8BD: £447,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RG8 8BD

On the street

Versus other Mapledurham Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Mapledurham Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,575

Street avg £3,372

Strongly below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 151 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£586k

1 Hill Corner Cottages, Ashampstead

RG8 8RN

£559k

1 Chestnut Grove, Purley On Thames

RG8 8BU

£597k

1 Hazel Road, Purley On Thames

RG8 8BB

3 bed

£549k

1 Herons Farm Cottages, Buckhold, Pangbourne

RG8 8PY

£611k

1 Colyton Way, Purley On Thames

RG8 8BL

6 bed3 bath

£617k

1 Beech Road, Purley On Thames

RG8 8DR

3 bed

£510k

1 Field Cottages, Sulham Lane, Sulham

RG8 8DU

£662k

1 Emery Acres, Upper Basildon

RG8 8NY

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

52/mo

Falling 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG8 8BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 8BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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