8 The Short, Purley On Thames, Reading
open for offer is the pre-market: owners test the market, buyers register interest, whether or not it’s for sale.
We’re not showing an estimate for this home yet.
The home
A detached home in RG8 8, sold in January 2011.
150 m²
Floor area
Floor area from its energy certificate, January 2015. We don’t hold its number of bedrooms or tenure.
- Sold Jan 2011 for £310,000
- Sold Aug 1998 for £129,950
Last sale
£310,000
January 2011 · HM Land Registry
- 7 The Short£255,000Mar 2024
- 13 The Short£398,000Nov 2021
- 14 The Short£435,000Dec 2017
- 13 The Short£335,000Jan 2015
- 12 The Short£298,000Nov 2013
Sales recorded by HM Land Registry up to December 2024. Not every sale is shown. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Around it
Similar detached homes sold in RG8 8
Recent sales of the same property type in postcode sector RG8 8, from the last 24 months. Not every sale is shown.
Record
What public records we hold say about 8 The Short, Purley On Thames
Energy rating D · EPC from January 2015, expired February 2025. Ringed: possible with the certificate’s suggested works
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
The last energy certificate for this home, from January 2015, expired in February 2025. It gave a floor area of 1,615 sq ft and an energy rating of D.
How it’s built
- Built
- 1967-1975
- Walls
- Cavity wall, no insulation (assumed)
- Heating
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Type
- Semi-detached
Your move
What would you like to do?
Nobody has registered interest yet.
What happens next
I’d like to buy it
- Leave your email.
- You join the queue. Your name isn’t shown.
- It isn’t an offer, and it commits you to nothing.
A figure named is not an offer. Your name isn’t shown in the queue.
We record your request against this home. We don’t approach owners yet, so nothing is sent to the owner and you pay nothing.
It’s my home
- Tell us it’s yours.
- Correct what we hold about it.
- Decide later whether to list it.
Claiming your home is free. It does not list your home or commit you to selling. How testing the market works →
Questions about this home
What did 8 The Short, Purley On Thames sell for?
HM Land Registry records a sale in January 2011 for £310,000. That is the most recent sale of this home we hold.
How many times has 8 The Short, Purley On Thames sold?
We hold 2 sales of this home from HM Land Registry. The earliest is from 1998.
Is 8 The Short, Purley On Thames for sale?
We can’t see whether it’s advertised with an estate agent. Anyone can register interest in any home, at any time, whether or not it’s for sale. If the owner claims the home here, they see that someone registered, and when.
What have similar homes nearby sold for?
Recent sales of the same type of home in postcode sector RG8 8, from HM Land Registry: 6 Nursery Gardens, sold Aug 2026 for £620,000; Brook House Maidenhatch, sold Jul 2026 for £1,250,000; 82 Purley Rise, sold Jul 2026 for £815,000. Not every sale is shown.
What is the energy rating of 8 The Short, Purley On Thames?
Band D, on the most recent energy performance certificate we hold for it, from January 2015. That certificate ran out in February 2025.