Property data
Sale history
£443,500 on Apr 2016
Internal area
144 square metres (1,550 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,079 per square metre (£286 per square foot) in Apr 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,565 per square metre (£331 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2016 £443,500 £3,080 £513,406 £3,565

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 144 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 £513,406. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Reading are now selling for between £3,840 and £4,620 per square metre (£356 and £429 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 144 m², this implies a valuation between £553,000 and £665,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
327 square metres (3,520 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 23 Shrubland Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Sep 2009.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 23 Shrubland Drive.

Photos for 23 Shrubland Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2011 PL/11/1568
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
23 Shrubland Drive Reading
Description:
Construction of rear conservatory to replace existing conservatory

Planning ref:
October 2003 PL/03/0228
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
23 Shrubland Drive Reading
Description:
Rear dormer extension

Planning ref:
June 2003 PL/03/0233
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
23 Shrubland Drive Reading
Description:
Two storey side and single storey rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 February 2016 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
144 sqm (1,550 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
19 March 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
143 sqm (1,539 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

23 Shrubland 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 £513,406.
  • Based on an internal area of 144 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £553,000 to £665,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 23 Shrubland Drive last sold for £443,500 in April 2016.

HouseMetric shows 23 Shrubland Drive as 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 02 February 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 23 Shrubland Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

23 Shrubland Drive is in postcode RG30 3LS, in Reading. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shrubland Drive, RG30 3LS or analysis of the Reading 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 November 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.