Kidmore Farm, Tanners Lane, Chalkhouse Green, Reading, RG4 9AB
About Kidmore Farm
Kidmore Farm is a semi-detached house in Chalkhouse Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 367 m² (around 3950 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 41). Main heating runs on lpg.
Held since January 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 367 m² the property is well over the postcode median (221 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £2,284,000 sits 140.4% above the 2002 sale of £950,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 52.9% below the postcode norm. 18 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Kidmore Farm sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Kidmore Farm has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
18 applications on record at Kidmore Farm, Tanners Lane, Chalkhouse Green, Reading, RG4 9AB
- Aug 2003ApplicationOutcome in report
Construction of an all-weather porous Macadam tennis court including 2.75 metres high fence.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- P03/E0183
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryNov 2025Decision
- AmendmentAug 2023Decision
+ 15 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Kidmore Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£2,284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£950,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 January 2002Most recent
£950,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9AB: £1,430,000 (2023–2002).
Nearby sales in RG4 9AB
Tanners Farm, Tanners Lane, Chalkhouse Green, Reading, RG4 9AB
Sold Jul 2023
£3,250,000Field View Barn, Tanners Lane, Chalkhouse Green, Reading, RG4 9AB
Sold Jan 2022
£1,430,000The Barn House, Tanners Lane, Chalkhouse Green, Reading, RG4 9AB
Sold Jul 2015
£615,000West Barn, Tanners Lane, Chalkhouse Green, Reading, RG4 9AB
Sold Jul 2013
£470,000The Old Dairy, Tanners Lane, Chalkhouse Green, Reading, RG4 9AB
Sold Apr 2000
£590,000
Versus other Tanners Lane homes
EPC Rating for Kidmore Farm lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,589
Street avg £7,717
Floor Area
367 m²
Street avg 223 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
0.6 km
Chalkhouse Green Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre. 13 schools nearby.
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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
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







