RG8 8BZ
Last sold £365,000 in July 2015
2, Hornbeam Close, Reading
- Property type
- Bungalow
- Bedrooms
- 3 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 915 sq ft / 85 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Jul 2015 — £365,000 · +110.4% · 14 pts behind the UK market
- Jun 2000 — £173,500
What this home might be worth today
£534,000
Estimate range £508,000–£561,000
+46.4% since July 2015 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 14 nearby sales within a year · 3-bed (est.) bungalow within 1 km
The life around it
- Westwood Farm Infant School 670m
- Purley CofE Primary School 374m
- Tilehurst station 1.5km
- Park Wood 1.3km
- The coast (coastline) 49.9km
- Lake 586m
- Pond 882m
- Canal 5.2km
- River Thames 611m
- Arthur Newbery Park 1.4km
- Play Area 263m
- Asda 2.2km
- Footpath To Highfield Road (Opp) 49m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- 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 Tilehurst, 1.5km away
- 36 min London
- 36 min Oxford
- 67 min Bristol
- 101 min Birmingham
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
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 59 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 1, Hornbeam Close, Reading £150,000 · 1999
- 1, New Hill, Reading £290,000 · 2013
- 12, Westridge Avenue, Reading £426,000 · 2024
- 10, Hazel Road, Reading £695,000 · 2022
- 20, Hazel Road, Reading £800,000 · 2024
- 33, Westridge Avenue, Reading £325,000 · 2026
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Demolition of the existing single skin brick breakfast area and replacement with a larger… May 2026 source
- Permitted T1 (pine): Remove to just above ground level due to health and safety concerns (see… Mar 2026 source
- Permitted T1- Apple: Remove, T2 - Plum: Remove, T3 - Mulberry: Remove Jan 2026 source
- Permitted Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 25/01552/HOUSE -… Feb 2026 source
- Undecided Converting the garage into another room, closing off the garage door with new brickwork… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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