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17 Lister Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DB

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
187 m²
2013 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Lister Close

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

17 Lister Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £475,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 is 14.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 56% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Lister Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Lister Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Lister Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Lister Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 17 Lister Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£544,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£475,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8DB: £210,000 (2025–2005).

On the street

Versus other Lister Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Lister Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,540

Street avg £1,686

Above

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Lister Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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

Infants School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Purley CofE Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 8DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 8DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 8DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Lister Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.