Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Kiln Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Emmer Green, Reading, Reading (RG4 9PE). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£526/sq ft) was about 64.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £600,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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4 Kiln Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 3 August 2025
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4 Kiln 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.
4 Kiln Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£620,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.5% per year over 1 year.
£600,000
Growth on file: 13.5% per year over 1 year.
7 September 2022Most recent
£600,000
+20.0%over 1 year30 March 2021
£499,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9PE: £350,000 (2025–2018).
2 Felix Cottages, Kiln Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 9PE
Sold Jun 2025
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Sold Jul 2024
2 Kiln Cottages, Kiln Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 9PE
Sold Apr 2022
3 Kiln Cottages, Kiln Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 9PE
Sold Sept 2021
1 Felix Cottages, Kiln Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 9PE
Sold Sept 2018
4 Kiln Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,660
Street avg £4,270
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 129 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 7 years
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
134/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Marchwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Caversham Park Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB