17 Kidmore Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SH
About 17 Kidmore Lane
17 Kidmore Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Sonning Common, Reading, Reading (RG4 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1801 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 167 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,094,000 is 35.1% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
17 Kidmore Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 17 Kidmore Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SH
- Jun 2020ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) - amendments to design of garage/ancillary accommodation on P13/S0389/FUL Single storey rear extension, new porch garage extension and stable building.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P20/S1508/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
17 Kidmore Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,094,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£810,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 May 2012Most recent
£810,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9SH: £862,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in RG4 9SH
13 Kidmore Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SH
Sold Apr 2024
£1,700,00016 Kidmore Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SH
Sold May 2023
£1,125,00010 Kidmore Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SH
Sold Apr 2021
£600,00020 Kidmore Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SH
Sold Sept 2019
£492,50012 Kidmore Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SH
Sold Jun 2019
£862,500
Versus other Kidmore Lane homes
EPC Rating for 17 Kidmore Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,841
Street avg £4,813
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.2 km
Kidmore End Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







