RG8 8PB
Last sold £725,000 in February 2026
8, Beckfords, Reading
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,539 sq ft / 143 sq m
- Plot area
- about 3,200 sq ft / 300 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 134m — higher than about 90% of homes in Reading
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Price history in context
- Feb 2026 — £725,000 · +339.4% · 118 pts ahead of the UK market
- Aug 2000 — £165,000
What this home might be worth today
£728,000
Estimate range £691,000–£764,000
+0.4% since February 2026 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
The life around it
- Whitchurch Primary School 4.6km
- Basildon C.E. Primary School 2-min walk
- Howard's Halt station 2.8km
- Harley Hill Wood 721m
- The coast (coastline) 56.7km
- Lake 3.0km
- Pond 2.5km
- Canal 7.7km
- River Thames 3.0km
- Pangbourne Meadow 4.1km
- Playing Field 866m
- Co-Op Food 4.0km
- Beckfords (Adj) 112m
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 Pangbourne, 3.8km away
- 40 min London
- 41 min Oxford
- 71 min Bristol
- 105 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 1,560 hours a year — sunnier than 40% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle south-east-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 34 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- Field End, Beckfords, Reading £950,000 · 2012
- Glade Cottage, Aldworth Road, Reading £695,000 · 2022
- Caius Cottage, Aldworth Road, Reading £925,000 · 2022
- Lingmell, Aldworth Road, Reading £140,000 · 1996
- Old Pump House, Beckfords, Reading £1,350,000 · 2015
- West Corner, Aldworth Road, Reading £155,000 · 1997
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Install electric vehicle charger. Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Proposed remodelling of the existing bungalow, first floor addition, two storey rear… Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Felling of 2 x Sycamores - trees 5 and 6 on the map. Jun 2026 source
- Permitted This is an application for the removal of defective cement render and planted timber… May 2026 source
- Permitted We wish to install a car charging point on the end wall (driveway) side of the house. Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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