12 Marshall Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DQ
About 12 Marshall Close
12 Marshall Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 is 21.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 76.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
12 Marshall Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 12 Marshall Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DQ
- Nov 2003ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear of property.
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/01999/HOUSE
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 12 Marshall Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 21 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2017Most recent
£430,000
+315.5%over 20 years31 October 1996
£103,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8DQ: £477,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in RG8 8DQ
3 Marshall Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DQ
Sold Jul 2025
£555,0004 Marshall Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DQ
Sold May 2024
£447,96031 Marshall Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DQ
Sold Jul 2022
£605,00030 Marshall Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DQ
Sold Dec 2020
£452,50014 Marshall Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DQ
Sold Oct 2020
£477,500
Versus other Marshall Close homes
On price per m², 12 Marshall Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,707
Street avg £2,641
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Theobald Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Westwood Farm Junior School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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