13 Fishers Cottages, Kidmore End Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SF
About 13 Fishers Cottages
13 Fishers Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 8SF). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 67 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 19% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 sits 116% above the 2004 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 33.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
13 Fishers Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
13 Fishers Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 13 Fishers Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.0% per year over 9 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 19.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2004Most recent
£150,000
+150.0%over 7 years9 May 1996
£60,000
+87.5%over 1 year12 April 1995
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8SF: £315,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in RG4 8SF
11 Fishers Cottages, Kidmore End Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SF
Sold Dec 2023
£315,0007 Fishers Cottages, Kidmore End Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SF
Sold Apr 2021
£317,5003 Fishers Cottages, Kidmore End Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SF
Sold Sept 2015
£278,00017 Fishers Cottages, Kidmore End Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SF
Sold Feb 2014
£235,00019 Fishers Cottages, Kidmore End Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8SF
Sold Apr 2012
£235,000
Versus other Kidmore End Road homes
13 Fishers Cottages is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,239
Street avg £4,529
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cavendish Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Emmer Green Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







