What type of property is 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD last change hands?

15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD last sold for £560,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £104,000 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD changed over time?

Across 4 sales between March 1996 and February 2023, 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD rose from £104,000 to £560,000, a change of £456,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

The current EPC rating for 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (1,539 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG8 8DD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD located?

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

Is 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD in a safe area?

Police records around 15 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.

Which schools serve 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

The closest primary school to 15 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 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD?

The closest bus stop to 15 Skerritt Way, RG8 8DD is Roebuck Rise, 111m away. The nearest rail option is Tilehurst Rail Station, 804m away.

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

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

143 m²

1539 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Skerritt Way

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

15 Skerritt Way is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8DD). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £560,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD63toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%52%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Skerritt Way, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2026
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Retrospective application for the partial conversion of the existing garage to form a utility room, together with internal alterations. No external alterations are proposed.
Retrospective
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
26/00035/HOUSE
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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.

15 Skerritt Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£613,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£560,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

1 February 2023Most recent
£560,000
+53.4%over 12 years
24 March 2010
£365,000
-4.2%over 3 years
23 March 2007
£381,000
+266.3%over 10 years
29 March 1996
£104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8DD: £580,000 (2025–2021).

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.

Habitable Rooms for 15 Skerritt Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,916

Street avg £3,346

On par

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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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.

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1 Duncan Gardens, Purley On Thames

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4 bed2 bath

£577k

1 Hazel Road, Purley On Thames

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3 bed

£550k

1 Beech Road, Purley On Thames

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Reading report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

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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