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20 Kidmore Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SH

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
986 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Kidmore Lane

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

20 Kidmore Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sonning Common, Reading, Reading (RG4 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 986 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £492,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Kidmore Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Kidmore Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Kidmore Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

20 Kidmore Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£536,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£492,500

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2019Most recent

    £492,500

    +29.1%over 7 years

  2. 2 December 2011

    £381,500

    +21.5%over 6 years

  3. 25 September 2005

    £314,000

    +249.1%over 10 years

  4. 6 January 1995

    £89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 9SH: £862,500 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Kidmore Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 20 Kidmore Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,379

Street avg £4,774

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Kidmore Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£520k

1 Bramley Crescent, Sonning Common

RG4 9LU

3 bed
£517k

1 Bardolphs Close, Chazey Heath

RG4 9ER

3 bed1 bath
£625k

1 Chippendale Close, Tokers Green

RG4 9BW

3 bed1 bath
£452k

1 Dysons Wood Farm Cottages, Tokers Green Lane, Tokers Green

RG4 9EX

3 bed
£431k

1 Elm Court, Sonning Common

RG4 9ND

3 bed1 bath
£689k

1 Felix Cottages, Kiln Road, Emmer Green

RG4 9PE

3 bed1 bath
£488k

1 Fords Cottages, Kennylands Road, Sonning Common

RG4 9JS

2 bed1 bath
£623k

1 Churchill Crescent, Sonning Common

RG4 9RU

4 bed2 bath
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

0.2 km

Kidmore End Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 9SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Kidmore Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9SH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.