What was the last sold price for Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG?

Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG last sold for £139,000 in August 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG?

Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG located?

Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG sits in Kidmore End, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

Is Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG in a safe area?

Police records around Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG?

The closest primary school to Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG is Kidmore End Church of England Primary School (1.2km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge (1.3km).

How well connected is Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG?

The closest bus stop to Russells Barn, Wood Lane, RG4 9BG is Wood Lane HAR, 44m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Russells Barn, Wood Lane, Kidmore End, Reading, RG4 9BG

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Russells Barn

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Russells Barn is a property in Kidmore End, Reading, Reading (RG4 9BG). It has council tax band F.

Held since August 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Russells Barn, Wood Lane, Kidmore End, Reading, RG4 9BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Russells Barn 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Russells Barn was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (1996)

£139,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 August 1996Most recent
£139,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9BG: £830,000 (2021–2008).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Full Reading report

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

0.0 km

Wood Lane HAR — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Kidmore End Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 9BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 9BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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