What was the last sold price for Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU?

Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU last sold for £425,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £231,000 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and March 2025, Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU rose from £231,000 to £425,000, a change of £194,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU?

Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU in?

Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU sits in Gallowstree Common, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

What is crime like near Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU?

Police records around Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU 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.

What schools are near Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU?

The closest primary school to Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU is Kidmore End Church of England Primary School (1.3km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge (1.2km).

What transport links are near Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU?

The closest bus stop to Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, RG4 9BU is Hazelmoor Lane, 173m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9BU

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Stone Cottage

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Stone Cottage is a property in Gallowstree Common, Reading, Reading (RG4 9BU). It has council tax band F.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £425,000. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stone Cottage, The Hamlet, Gallowstree Common, Reading, RG4 9BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Stone Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Last sold (2025)

£425,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2025Most recent
£425,000
+84.0%over 24 years
9 August 2000
£231,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9BU: £812,000 (2024–2021).

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Hazelmoor Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 9BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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