RG8 8DS
Last sold £450,000 in November 2016
42, Beech Road, Reading
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,302 sq ft / 121 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Today — see what it's worth now
- Nov 2016 — £450,000
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 43 nearby sales within a year · 6-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Denefield School is 1.0km away.
- Long Lane Primary School is 378m away.
- Tilehurst station is 2.0km away.
- VICARAGE COPSE/WOOD is 1.3km away.
- The coast (coastline) is 50.5km away.
- Lake is 813m away.
- Pond is 906m away.
- Canal is 5.4km away.
- Scraces Farm Stream is 894m away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
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, 2.0km 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.
Nearby schools
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Long Lane Primary School · primaryOfsted inspected Nov 2024 (ungraded framework — Standards maintained)is 378m away.
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Purley CofE Primary School · primaryOfsted inspected Apr 2026 (report card — no single overall grade)is 449m away.
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Ofsted inspected Sep 2019 (ungraded framework — School remains Outstanding)is 1.0km away.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 85 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Nearby sold homes
Planning activity nearby
- Dismantling and reconstruction of existing barn in ancillary residential use (Class C3)… — Undecided, Jun 2026 source
- Dismantling and reconstruction of existing barn in ancillary residential use (Class C3)… — Undecided, Jun 2026 source
- Dismantling and reconstruction of existing ancillary Barn at Yew Tree Cottage to provide… — Withdrawn, Jun 2026 source
- Erection of lighting system to three existing tennis courts - 8 number 8m high columns. — Permitted, Jun 2026 source
- Notification under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and… — Permitted, May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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