7 Primrose Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DG
About 7 Primrose Close
7 Primrose Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8DG). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 is 42.5% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Primrose Close has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Side extension to existing house at first floor level.
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00406/HOUSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Primrose Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£404,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 16 years.
£283,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2014Most recent
£283,500
+19.4%over 7 years5 July 2007
£237,500
+53.2%over 5 years12 August 2001
£155,000
+58.2%over 3 years11 June 1998
£98,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8DG: £380,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RG8 8DG
4 Primrose Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DG
Sold Aug 2025
£385,00045 Primrose Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DG
Sold Jul 2025
£331,50012 Primrose Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DG
Sold Jul 2025
£380,00017 Primrose Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DG
Sold Apr 2023
£351,00019 Primrose Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DG
Sold Apr 2022
£380,000
Versus other Primrose Close homes
On floor area, 7 Primrose Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,650
Street avg £3,291
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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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
New Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Purley CofE Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB








