2 Trenthams Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EZ
About 2 Trenthams Close
2 Trenthams Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sold June 2021 for £407,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 158.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 April 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 2 Trenthams Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EZ
- Oct 2014Garage ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Change domestic internal garage into habitable room.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02262/CERTP
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJan 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.
£407,500
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2021Most recent
£407,500
+31.0%over 6 years7 August 2014
£311,000
+13.1%over 2 years29 September 2011
£275,000
+10.0%over 1 year29 January 2010
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8EZ: £270,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in RG8 8EZ
Bowling Green Farmhouse, Flat 5, Trenthams Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EZ
Sold Sept 2021
£225,000Bowling Green Farmhouse, Flat 7, Trenthams Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EZ
Sold Aug 2021
£270,000Bowling Green Farmhouse, Flat 6, Trenthams Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EZ
Sold Jun 2021
£184,00014 Trenthams Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EZ
Sold Jan 2021
£425,00012 Trenthams Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EZ
Sold Jul 2017
£400,000
Versus other Trenthams Close homes
On years held, 2 Trenthams Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,738
Street avg £3,514
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Sherwood Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Purley CofE Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







