Blacknest Cottage, Reading occupies a 15,632 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Blacknest Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Oct 2025.

The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (oil).

Blacknest Cottage, Reading last changed hands on 24th April 2026, selling for £900,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

In total it has sold twice since 1995.

The market for similar properties has dropped by 1.9% since April 2026.

• Sold Apr 2026£900,000
• Sold Aug 2003£495,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 56 sales of comparable properties within 2.5 kilometres of Blacknest Cottage, Reading since 2019.

Most recently, 4, Heathrow Copse, Tadley, RG26 5JG, a freehold house, sold at £925,000 on the 13th April 2026.

Read more about house prices in RG7.

• Sold Apr 2026£925,000 | 5 Bed House4, Heathrow Copse, Tadley, RG26 5JG4, Heathrow Copse, Tadley, RG26 5JG
• Sold Nov 2025£785,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodpeckers, Chapel Lane, Thatcham, RG19 8BEWoodpeckers, Chapel Lane, Thatcham, RG19 8BE
• Sold Jun 2025£930,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodside Cottage, Haughurst Hill, Tadley, RG26 5JRWoodside Cottage, Haughurst Hill, Tadley, RG26 5JR
• Sold May 2025£900,000 | 5 Bed House29, Lilly Wood Lane, Thatcham, RG19 8FY29, Lilly Wood Lane, Thatcham, RG19 8FY
• Sold Nov 2024£360,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Pineapple, Reading, RG7 4RNThe Pineapple, Reading, RG7 4RN
• Sold Nov 2024£980,000 | 5 Bed HouseFaircross, Reading, RG7 4RTFaircross, Reading, RG7 4RT
• Sold Oct 2024£980,000 | 5 Bed HouseLondon House, Brimpton Road, Tadley, RG26 5JJLondon House, Brimpton Road, Tadley, RG26 5JJ
• Sold Sep 2024£918,000 | 5 Bed House31, Lilly Wood Lane, Thatcham, RG19 8FY31, Lilly Wood Lane, Thatcham, RG19 8FY
• Sold Aug 2024£760,000 | 5 Bed House25, Reading, RG7 4RZ25, Reading, RG7 4RZ
• Sold Aug 2024£1,150,000 | 5 Bed House16, Reading, RG7 4RZ16, Reading, RG7 4RZ
• Sold Feb 2024£700,000 | 5 Bed HouseMourne Wood, Wolverton Road, Tadley, RG26 5JHMourne Wood, Wolverton Road, Tadley, RG26 5JH
• Sold Jun 2023£875,000 | 5 Bed HouseAranmore, Ashford Hill Road, Thatcham, RG19 8BBAranmore, Ashford Hill Road, Thatcham, RG19 8BB
• Sold Jan 2022£830,000 | 5 Bed HouseBrimpton Lane Cottage, Brimpton Lane, Reading, RG7 4RXBrimpton Lane Cottage, Brimpton Lane, Reading, RG7 4RX
• Sold Dec 2021£875,000 | 5 Bed HouseJubilee House, Thatcham, RG19 8BQJubilee House, Thatcham, RG19 8BQ
• Sold Oct 2021£965,000 | 5 Bed HouseYew Tree Cottage, Haughurst Hill, Tadley, RG26 5JRYew Tree Cottage, Haughurst Hill, Tadley, RG26 5JR
• Sold Jun 2021£950,000 | 5 Bed HouseRowans, Haughurst Hill, Tadley, RG26 5JRRowans, Haughurst Hill, Tadley, RG26 5JR
• Sold Sep 2020£845,000 | 5 Bed HouseWhychwood Cottage, Old Lane, Thatcham, RG19 8BGWhychwood Cottage, Old Lane, Thatcham, RG19 8BG
• Sold Jul 2020£716,000 | 5 Bed House8, Hollycroft, Thatcham, RG19 8BU8, Hollycroft, Thatcham, RG19 8BU
• Sold Jun 2020£825,000 | 5 Bed House10, Hollycroft, Thatcham, RG19 8BU10, Hollycroft, Thatcham, RG19 8BU
• Sold Jan 2019£1,005,000 | 5 Bed HouseHill House, Haughurst Hill, Tadley, RG26 5JRHill House, Haughurst Hill, Tadley, RG26 5JR

Our analysis of the public data ranks Blacknest Cottage, Reading as the 25th largest and the 15th most expensive of the 52 addresses on Brimpton Common, Reading, RG7.

Against the RG7 postcode district average, it is £361k more expensive than the typical property.

• Ashford Hill Primary School

  1.5 km away
• Brimpton C.E. Primary School

  1.7 km away
• Burnham Copse Primary School

  2.8 km away

• The Hurst School

  1.3 km away
• Kennet School

  5.9 km away
• The Willink School

  9.1 km away

• Midgham

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  3.7 km away
• Thatcham

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  5.0 km away
• Aldermaston

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  5.6 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.