The Short, Purley On Thames
By Village Properties
£ 225,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Village Properties says ..
VP - NO ONWARD CHAIN. Presented to the market is this two bedroom link detached bungalow with off road parking and a courtyard garden. The property comprises entrance hall, open plan living/kitchen dining area, two bedrooms and a shower room. Council tax band - B
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom link-detached bungalow in Purley on Thames, West Berkshire, is listed at £225,000. The property offers an open-plan living/kitchen/dining area, two bedrooms, and a shower room. A key feature is its proximity to Tilehurst train station, which offers convenient access to Reading and surrounding areas. Several good and outstanding-rated primary schools are within walking distance, making it potentially attractive to families with young children. The images show the property to be in reasonable condition; however, some interior updates could enhance its market value. The outside space is limited to a small courtyard garden and a shed. While the price appears fair given the location and property type, the absence of square footage for nearby comparable properties makes a detailed price-per-square-foot comparison impossible. Overall, the property represents a viable option for first-time buyers or those seeking a smaller, well-located home in a desirable village setting. Potential buyers may want to consider the property’s modest plot size and possible need for minor cosmetic updates.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 539.81
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 557,273.00 £Increased by 9.25 %
- Est sale value
- 275,303.10 £Increased by 6.47 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,975.00 £/moIncreased by 20.65 %
- Est letting value
- 539.81 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.25 %Increased by 10.39 %
- Crime Rate
- 32.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Village Properties marked this listing as sold.
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purley Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.71 KM |
| Westwood Farm Infant School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.88 KM |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.88 KM |
| Brookfields Special School | Community Special School | Outstanding | 0.99 KM |
| Long Lane Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.17 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Holt | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lister Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Almshouses | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Winston Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Goosecroft Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tilehurst | 3154 | TLH | 1.80 KM |
| Pangbourne | 3036 | PAN | 5.29 KM |
| Theale | 3153 | THE | 6.40 KM |
| Reading West | 3160 | RDW | 6.49 KM |
| Reading | 3149 | RDG | 8.23 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Avenue, Purley on Thames, Reading, RG8 | £ 450,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Colyton Way, Purley on Thames, Reading | £ 625,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Brading Way, Purley On Thames, Reading | £ 350,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.15 KM |
| Colyton Way, Purley On Thames, Reading | £ 575,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.16 KM |
| Colyton Way, Purley On Thames, Reading | £ 625,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Oak Tree Walk | £ 470,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 2 Oak Tree Walk | £ 176,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 19 Oak Tree Walk | £ 79,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 4 Oak Tree Walk | £ 395,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 10 Oak Tree Walk | £ 249,000 | 0.03 KM |