3 Purley Magna, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EL is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 3,412 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £677,550 , which equates to approximately £199 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Oct 2016 for £610,000. Since then, the value has increased by £67,550, representing a 11.1% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £677,550 is:

  • 16.5% lower than the average property price on Purley Magna
  • 8.2% lower than the average in the RG8 8EL postcode area
  • and 72.0% higher than the average price for Reading as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in RG8 8EL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
3412 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£677,550
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£199
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Purley Magna, Purley On Thames, Reading, West Berkshire, RG8 8EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Sep 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 22 Apr 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 17.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to RG8 8EL

3 rd / 12
Price Rank
8% lower than average
2 nd / 7
Size Rank
76% bigger than average
6 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
48% lower than average

Compared to other properties in RG8 8EL , this flat's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th 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 2nd out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£677,550
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
19 Oct 2016
£610,000
Leasehold
-18.7 %
25 Aug 2006
£750,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 8
size: 5543 sq ft
sale price: £1,250,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2015
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 3 Purley Magna, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8EL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Oct 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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