What type of property is 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ?

15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ is a detached house.

What energy rating does 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ?

15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG8 8DQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ?

15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ located?

15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ sits in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district.

Is 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ show an average of 52 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ?

The closest primary school to 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ is Westwood Farm Junior School (388m), one of 16 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 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Marshall Close, RG8 8DQ is Theobald Drive, 128m away. The nearest rail option is Tilehurst Rail Station, 884m away.

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15 Marshall Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DQ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Marshall Close

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

15 Marshall Close is a detached house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Dec 2014

EPC improved fromC73toD66

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

53%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Marshall Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Marshall Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Marshall Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£507,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8DQ: £477,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in RG8 8DQ

On the street

Versus other Marshall Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Marshall Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

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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 Glebe Road, Purley On Thames

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1 Chestnut Grove, Purley On Thames

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£586k

1 Hill Corner Cottages, Ashampstead

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1 Hazel Road, Purley On Thames

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1 Farm Close, Purley On Thames

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3 bed

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1 Colyton Way, Purley On Thames

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6 bed3 bath

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.

Full Reading report

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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A Local Area 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 8DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 8DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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