Our Data Sources
8, Balmore Drive, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 8, Balmore Drive, Reading, we estimate a market value of £768,725 and a rental value of £1,970 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £680,871 and £1,745 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Balmore Drive, Reading as measuring 526 m2.
That makes it the 29th largest plot in the postcode, where all 46 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Balmore Drive, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Mar 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Balmore Drive, Reading completed on 19th May 2022 at £765,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 15.3% over the period since May 2022.
- Sold May 2022£765,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2008 58 properties similar to 8, Balmore Drive, Reading have sold within a radius of 580 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th May 2025, was 21, Balmore Drive, Reading, RG4 8NL, a freehold house which sold for £711,000.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
- Sold May 2025£711,000 | 3 Bed House21, Balmore Drive, Reading, RG4 8NL21, Balmore Drive, Reading, RG4 8NL
- Sold Mar 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed House14, Fairfax Close, Reading, RG4 6DA14, Fairfax Close, Reading, RG4 6DA
- Sold Feb 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed House31, Blenheim Road, Reading, RG4 7RT31, Blenheim Road, Reading, RG4 7RT
- Sold Jul 2024£750,000 | 4 Bed House52, Balmore Drive, Reading, RG4 8NN52, Balmore Drive, Reading, RG4 8NN
- Sold Sep 2023£660,500 | 4 Bed House1, Fairfax Close, Reading, RG4 6DA1, Fairfax Close, Reading, RG4 6DA
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £707,675, ranging from £479,811 to £922,252.
- 7 Balmore Drive
4 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £729,122
- 10 Balmore Drive
4 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £691,857
- 6 Balmore Drive
4 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £732,119
- 5 Balmore Drive
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £845,767
- 12 Balmore Drive
5 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £880,754
Location Comparison
Of the 87 addresses on Balmore Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4, 8, Balmore Drive, Reading comes out as the 62nd largest and the 41st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £176k more expensive than the average property across the RG4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Caversham Primary School300 m away
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- The Hill Primary School800 m away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre900 m away
- River Academy1.6 km away
- Kendrick School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading|1.7 km away
- Reading West|2.5 km away
- Tilehurst|4.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












