6 Trenthams Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EZ

6 Trenthams Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 sits 113.6% above the 2003 sale of £162,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.