RG7 3JY
Last sold £520,000 in August 2011
2, Blands Close, Reading
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 95m
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Price history in context
- Aug 2011 — £520,000 · +21.6% · 6 pts behind the UK market
- Nov 2003 — £427,500
What this home might be worth today
£897,000
Estimate range £852,000–£942,000
+72.5% since August 2011 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 60 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School 2.4km
- The Willink School 4-min walk
- Mortimer station 3.5km
- Clayhill Copse 950m
- The coast (coastline) 51.5km
- Millbarn Pond 1.9km
- Pond 32m
- River Kennet 3.3km
- Clayhill Brook 919m
- Public Park 213m
- Playing Field 27m
- M&S Simply Food 3.8km
- Goodwood Close (Opp) 140m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Mortimer, 3.5km away
- 45 min London
- 45 min Oxford
- 70 min Bristol
- 104 min Cardiff
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,610 hours a year — sunnier than 60% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- In a tree preservation zone — works to trees need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 134 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 1, Oak Drive, Reading £785,000 · 2021
- Elmwych House, Hollybush Lane, Reading £951,000 · 2024
- Roundoaks, School Lane, Reading £455,000 · 2011
- Little Acorns, School Lane, Reading £424,500 · 2012
- Copper Beech House, Hollybush Lane, Reading £1,085,000 · 2025
- 7, Oak Drive, Reading £575,000 · 2009
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted T1- Oak: Remove all major deadwood, reduce lateral scaffold limbs over the house by 2-3m… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided T1 - Oak: remove all major deadwood and carry out radial light lateral prune of 1-2m to… Jul 2026 source
- Permitted T1 - Oak: Remove all major deadwood, reduce the canopy over the house by 1m to suitable… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Rear extension Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and… Mar 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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