Our Data Sources
Blackbird Cottage, Reading has no records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2017.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 Blackbird Cottage, Reading, we estimate a market value of £813,946 and a rental value of £2,776 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £720,923 and £2,459 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Blackbird Cottage, Reading as measuring 655 m2.
That makes it the 19th largest plot in the postcode, where 33 of the 35 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Blackbird Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jun 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler& underfloor (mains gas).
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2010 47 properties similar to Blackbird Cottage, Reading have sold within a radius of 2.3 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 4th September 2025, was 101, Horseshoe Road, Reading, RG8 7JL, a freehold house which sold for £900,000.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
- Sold Sep 2025£900,000 | 4 Bed House101, Horseshoe Road, Reading, RG8 7JL101, Horseshoe Road, Reading, RG8 7JL
- Sold Mar 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed HouseMonks Rest, Tidmarsh Road, Reading, RG8 7BAMonks Rest, Tidmarsh Road, Reading, RG8 7BA
- Sold Feb 2025£820,000 | 5 Bed HouseBarn Cottage, Tidmarsh Lane, Reading, RG8 8HABarn Cottage, Tidmarsh Lane, Reading, RG8 8HA
- Sold Jan 2025£975,000 | 5 Bed House19, Stoneham Park, Reading, RG31 5BP19, Stoneham Park, Reading, RG31 5BP
- Sold Nov 2024£865,000 | 4 Bed House15, Pangbourne Hill, Reading, RG8 7AS15, Pangbourne Hill, Reading, RG8 7AS
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 £948,479, ranging from £569,812 to £1,242,829.
- Blackbird House
5 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £780,185
- 14 Strachey Close
4 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £933,638
- Greensleeves
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £854,830
- 15 Strachey Close
5 Bed House | 50 m | Est. Value: £1,136,720
- 16 Strachey Close
5 Bed House | 66 m | Est. Value: £1,039,351
Location Comparison
Of the 65 addresses on Tidmarsh, Reading, RG8, Blackbird Cottage, Reading comes out as the 20th largest and the 44th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £38k more expensive than the average property across the RG8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Pangbourne Primary School1.5 km away
- Whitchurch Primary School2.4 km away
- Downsway Primary School2.5 km away
- Denefield School2.2 km away
- Little Heath School2.6 km away
- Theale Green School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Pangbourne|1.8 km away
- Tilehurst|4.0 km away
- Theale|4.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.





