Property data
Sale history
£479,500 on Jan 2015 New build New
Internal area
124 square metres (1,335 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,866 per square metre (£359 per square foot) in Jan 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,613 per square metre (£429 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2015 £479,500 £3,867 £572,059 £4,613

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 124 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £572,059. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Earley are now selling for between £3,790 and £4,990 per square metre (£352 and £463 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 124 m², this implies a valuation between £470,000 and £619,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Company ownership
Title number
BK466415
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
55 The Drive, Earley, Reading
Owner
EFRI LTD (Company reference number: 10221293)
Proprietor address: 19 Albion Drive, London E8 4LX
Price paid on title: £479,500
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 07 Jun 2017
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 55 The Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 28/11/2017. It last appeared Feb 2019.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in April 2015) for 55 The Drive.

Photos for 55 The Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 June 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2012 to onwards
Area:
151 sqm (1,625 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
11 June 2014 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House Estimated year built None to None
Area:
124 sqm (1,335 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

55 The Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £572,059.
  • Based on an internal area of 124 m² and recent prices in Earley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £470,000 to £619,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 The Drive last sold for £479,500 in January 2015. The transaction was recorded as a new-build sale.

HouseMetric shows 55 The Drive as 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 10 June 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

55 The Drive is in postcode RG6 1EG, in Earley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Drive, RG6 1EG or analysis of the Earley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.