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Lindon, Cross Keys Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JT

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
267 m²
2874 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Lindon

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

Lindon is a detached house in South Stoke, Reading, Reading (RG8 0JT). It has a recorded floor area of 267 m² (around 2874 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

At 267 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,114,000 sits 147.6% above the 2015 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 52.3% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromD66toC77
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
26%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lindon, Cross Keys Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lindon has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Dec 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor extension (as amended by plans received on the 10th of December 2021)

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    P21/S4241/HH
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor extension (as amended by plans received 18th of August 2021).

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    P21/S2137/HH
    View planning 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.

Lindon valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Cross Keys Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Lindon outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,685

Street avg £3,876

Strongly below

Floor Area

267 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lindon

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Glebe Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

South Stoke Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 RG8 0JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 0JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 Lindon, Cross Keys Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.