1 Purley Magna, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EL is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 5,543 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,579,198 , which equates to approximately £285 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jul 2015 for £1,250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £329,198, representing a 26.3% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,579,198 is:

  • 94.7% higher than the average property price on Purley Magna
  • 114.0% higher than the average in the RG8 8EL postcode area
  • and 300.9% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Maisonette
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
5543 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£1,579,198
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£285
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Purley Magna, Purley On Thames, Reading, West Berkshire, RG8 8EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Mar 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Aug 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 30.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 7% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 87% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG8 8EL

1 st / 12
Price Rank
114% higher than average
1 st / 7
Size Rank
187% bigger than average
7 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG8 8EL , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 1st out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 7 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,579,198
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
23 Jul 2015
£1,250,000
Leasehold
+4.2 %
23 Jul 2007
£1,200,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 3412 sq ft
sale price: £610,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2016
rooms: 3
size: 1131 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2007
rooms: 6
size: 1679 sq ft
sale price: £580,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £520,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1031 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2018

Data Sources

The property at 1 Purley Magna, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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