RG8 8DR
Last sold £750,000 in September 2011
The View, 3, Beech Road, Reading
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 73m — higher than about 70% of homes in Reading
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Price history in context
- Sep 2011 — £750,000
What this home might be worth today
£1,296,000
Estimate range £1,231,000–£1,361,000
+72.8% since September 2011 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 36 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Denefield School 1.0km
- Long Lane Primary School 464m
- Tilehurst station 2.2km
- Vicarage Copse/Wood 1.2km
- The coast (coastline) 50.7km
- Lake 875m
- Pond 915m
- Canal 5.4km
- Scraces Farm Stream 988m
- Pangbourne Meadow 1.5km
- Goosecroft Recreation Ground 42m
- Londis 1.9km
- Purley Social Club (Adjacent) 78m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 97% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 97% of premises — not all
- 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, 2.2km 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
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3 Denefield School · Secondary 0.6 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 49.3 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 80 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 37, Beech Road, Reading £340,000 · 2002
- Beechcroft, Reading £445,000 · 2005
- 47, Beech Road, Reading £318,000 · 2006
- 5, Beech Road, Reading £350,000 · 2008
- 3, Beech Road, Reading £370,000 · 2010
- 1, Beech Road, Reading £395,000 · 2012
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Erection of lighting system to three existing tennis courts - 8 number 8m high columns. Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Dismantling and reconstruction of existing barn in ancillary residential use (Class C3)… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Dismantling and reconstruction of existing barn in ancillary residential use (Class C3)… Jun 2026 source
- Withdrawn Dismantling and reconstruction of existing ancillary Barn at Yew Tree Cottage to provide… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted 2435 Poplar: Crown reduction to 4m with a horizontal radial canopy spread of 2m. 2436,… Mar 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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