What kind of home is 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD last sold for £665,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £530,000 in October 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2019 and February 2025, 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD rose from £530,000 to £665,000, a change of £135,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

The current EPC rating for 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG8 8DD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD use?

The latest EPC at 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD 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 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD in?

14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD sits in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

Police records around 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

The closest primary school to 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD is Westwood Farm Junior School (394m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denefield School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

The closest bus stop to 14 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD is Roebuck Rise, 111m away. The nearest rail option is Tilehurst Rail Station, 804m away.

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14 Skerritt Way, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DD

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Skerritt Way

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

14 Skerritt Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

A recent sale: £665,000 in February 2025. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2018. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 68.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Skerritt Way, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2018
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 - Beech - Reduce crown spread laterally by 3m and thin crown by 15%, leaving radial spread of no less than 4m.T2 - Beech - Thin crown by 15%.T3 - Sycamore - Thin crown by 15% and lift to lower branches to leave clear stem of 8m.
Council
87
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
18/00690/TPW
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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 14 Skerritt Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£699,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£665,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

20 February 2025Most recent
£665,000
+25.5%over 5 years
8 October 2019
£530,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8DD: £560,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in RG8 8DD

On the street

Versus other Skerritt Way homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 Skerritt Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,318

Street avg £3,312

Strongly above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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Full Reading report

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Roebuck Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westwood Farm Junior School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 8DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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