HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 40, Shepherds Lane, Reading as measuring 713 m².

That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where all 21 other houses have recorded plot data.

The most recent sale of 40, Shepherds Lane, Reading completed on 28th April 2011 at £390,000 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 risen by 45.4% over the period since April 2011.

• Sold Apr 2011£390,000

Since 2011 182 properties similar to 40, Shepherds Lane, Reading have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 19th November 2025, was 157, Kidmore Road, Reading, RG4 7NJ, a freehold house which sold for £650,000.

Read more about house prices in RG4.

• Sold Nov 2025£650,000 | 3 Bed House157, Kidmore Road, Reading, RG4 7NJ157, Kidmore Road, Reading, RG4 7NJ
• Sold Aug 2025£620,000 | 3 Bed House85, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HL85, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HL
• Sold Jul 2025£700,000 | 4 Bed House9, Fernbrook Road, Reading, RG4 7HG9, Fernbrook Road, Reading, RG4 7HG
• Sold Mar 2025£662,500 | 4 Bed House218, Kidmore Road, Reading, RG4 7ND218, Kidmore Road, Reading, RG4 7ND
• Sold Sep 2024£614,000 | 4 Bed House19, Carlton Road, Reading, RG4 7NT19, Carlton Road, Reading, RG4 7NT
• Sold Aug 2024£675,000 | 3 Bed House59, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HL59, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HL
• Sold Dec 2023£685,000 | 4 Bed House21, Geoffreyson Road, Reading, RG4 7HS21, Geoffreyson Road, Reading, RG4 7HS
• Sold Oct 2023£635,000 | 4 Bed House11, Morecambe Avenue, Reading, RG4 7NL11, Morecambe Avenue, Reading, RG4 7NL
• Sold Mar 2023£655,000 | 4 Bed House50, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HL50, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HL
• Sold Aug 2022£850,000 | 4 Bed House43, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HJ43, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HJ
• Sold Aug 2022£742,250 | 3 Bed House8, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HE8, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HE
• Sold May 2022£795,000 | 4 Bed House45, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ45, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ
• Sold Sep 2021£625,000 | 3 Bed House31, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ31, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ
• Sold Jun 2021£588,000 | 3 Bed House51, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ51, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ
• Sold Jul 2020£620,000 | 3 Bed House30, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JL30, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JL
• Sold Feb 2019£575,000 | 4 Bed House332, Kidmore Road, Reading, RG4 7NG332, Kidmore Road, Reading, RG4 7NG
• Sold Feb 2019£500,000 | 4 Bed House23, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ23, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ
• Sold Oct 2018£500,000 | 4 Bed House117, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HP117, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HP
• Sold Mar 2016£550,000 | 3 Bed House27, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ27, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ
• Sold Jan 2011£426,500 | 4 Bed House37, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ37, Shepherds Lane, Reading, RG4 7JJ

Of the 51 addresses on Shepherds Lane, Caversham, Reading, RG4, 40, Shepherds Lane, Reading comes out as the 43rd largest and the 38th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.

It is also £129k more expensive than the average property across the RG4 district.

• The Heights Primary School

  800 m away
• Emmer Green Primary School

  1.8 km away
• Caversham Primary School

  1.8 km away

• Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre

  1.4 km away
• River Academy

  2.2 km away
• Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge

  3.2 km away

• Tilehurst

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  2.8 km away
• Reading West

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  3.2 km away
• Reading

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  3.3 km away

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.