Our Data Sources
The Old Cottage, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate The Old Cottage, Reading would be worth £852,615, with a potential rental value of £2,063 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £755,173, with a rental value of £1,827 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
The Old Cottage, Reading occupies a 824 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 45 other houses in this postcode, 34 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 13th largest.
Energy Efficiency
The Old Cottage, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Dec 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The Old Cottage, Reading last changed hands on 20th June 2024, selling for £845,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 13.7% since June 2024.
- Sold Jun 2024£845,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 84 sales of comparable properties within 2.0 kilometres of The Old Cottage, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Rose Cottage, The Hamlet, Reading, RG4 9BU, a freehold house, sold at £970,000 on the 17th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
- Sold Nov 2025£970,000 | 4 Bed HouseRose Cottage, The Hamlet, Reading, RG4 9BURose Cottage, The Hamlet, Reading, RG4 9BU
- Sold Jun 2024£675,000 | 4 Bed HouseLongleat, The Hamlet, Reading, RG4 9BULongleat, The Hamlet, Reading, RG4 9BU
- Sold Jun 2021£830,000 | 4 Bed HouseStanley Cottage, The Hamlet, Reading, RG4 9BUStanley Cottage, The Hamlet, Reading, RG4 9BU
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks The Old Cottage, Reading as the 22nd largest and the 17th most expensive of the 45 addresses on The Hamlet, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4.
Against the RG4 postcode district average, it is £256k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Kidmore End Church of England Primary School1.3 km away
- Sonning Common Primary School2.0 km away
- Peppard Church of England Primary School2.6 km away
- Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge1.2 km away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre4.5 km away
- Langtree School4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Tilehurst|5.2 km away
- Pangbourne|6.7 km away
- Reading|6.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
