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8 Brading Way, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8BS
This 149 square metre property in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading carries an energy performance rating of C, which is above the national average. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. It changed hands for £525,000 last year, representing a significant increase from its previous sale.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
149 m²
Council Tax
Band E
Flood Risk
Medium
Property Features
Built 1967–1975
Private Garden
Rear
Driveway
Off-street parking
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Sept 2024from Aug 2014
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
15%87%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£593,000
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Transaction history
+307.0%(26y)
£525,000Latest
Mar 2025£129,000
Mar 1999Source: HM Land Registry
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Jun 2022
£460,000
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Jan 2022
£335,000
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Oct 2021
£259,000
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Mar 2021
£321,000
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May 2018
£370,000
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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 Brading Way
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 16 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£3,523/£3,232 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 62% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
1 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 8% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
73 (C)/66 (D) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 94% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
149 m²/119 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 63% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
4.4 t/year/4.6 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
6 rooms/6 rooms avg
FewerMore
Around average
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
43.9dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB
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
11 within 3kmP
Purley CofE Primary School
554m
7 mins
P
Long Lane Primary School
935m
11 mins
P
Westwood Farm Junior School
971m
12 mins
S
Denefield School
1.6km
19 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmBrading Way
Bus Stop69m
1 min
Wintringham Way
Bus Stop100m
1 min
Chestnut Grove
Bus Stop141m
2 mins
Colyton Way
Bus Stop187m
2 mins
New Hill
Bus Stop463m
6 mins
Tilehurst Rail Station
Rail1.4km
17 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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41 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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