What kind of home is 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ?

11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ sell for?

11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ last sold for £675,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in October 1999, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1999 and October 2020, 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ rose from £230,000 to £675,000, a change of £445,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ?

11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ use?

The latest EPC at 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ had any planning applications?

11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ?

11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ in?

11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ sits in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ?

Police records around 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ?

The closest primary school to 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ is Long Lane Primary School (102m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denefield School (824m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ?

The closest bus stop to 11 Sherwood Place, RG8 8RZ is Highfield Road, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Sherwood Place, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8RZ

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Sherwood Place

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

11 Sherwood Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Purley On Thames, Reading, Reading (RG8 8RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £783,000 is 16% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 25.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £675,000 in October 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Sherwood Place, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Sherwood Place has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

May 2018
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 - Norway Maple - Reduce by 30%(3m, final finished height 10m)T2 and T3 - Norway Maple - Fell
Council
374
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
18/01310/TPW
View planning record
Jan 2007
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear of property
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
06/02690/HOUSE
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£783,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£675,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

26 October 2020Most recent
£675,000
+193.5%over 21 years
19 October 1999
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8RZ: £650,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in RG8 8RZ

On the street

Versus other Sherwood Place homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,655

Street avg £4,695

On par

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par

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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 Hazel Road, Purley On Thames

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1 Beech Road, Purley On Thames

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Reading report

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

Highfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Long Lane Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG8 8RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 8RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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