6 Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BD
About 6 Mapledurham Drive
6 Mapledurham Drive is a one-bedroom detached house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8BD). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft) and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
Today's modelled estimate of £560,000 sits 166.7% above the 2015 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 59.5% below the postcode norm. At 184 m² it's 26.9% 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). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2016ConditionsIn report
Application for approval of details reserved by Condition 3 - Schedule of materials for approved application 16/00319/FULD: Demolition of existing derelict house and erection of replacement dwelling.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/02993/COND1
- Aug 2016Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing derelict house and erection of replacement dwelling
- Reference
- 16/00319/FULD
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Sales history & valuation
6 Mapledurham Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£560,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 February 2015Most recent
£210,000
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
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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 price per m², 6 Mapledurham Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,141
Street avg £3,529
Floor Area
184 m²
Street avg 149 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 7 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
0.1 km
Colyton Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Purley CofE Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB








