Newlands, Cross Keys Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JT
About Newlands
Newlands is a detached house in South Stoke, Reading, Reading (RG8 0JT). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 is 14.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 68.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £352,000 in August 2020.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Newlands has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 17 years.
£352,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
9 August 2020Most recent
£352,000
+44.9%over 11 years11 June 2009
£243,000
+13.0%over 5 years3 September 2003
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0JT: £660,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in RG8 0JT
Little Haffets, Cross Keys Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JT
Sold Dec 2023
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Sold Mar 2021
£510,000Cleeve House, Cross Keys Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JT
Sold Oct 2018
£735,000The Laurels, Cross Keys Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JT
Sold Apr 2018
£735,000Lindon, Cross Keys Road, South Stoke, Reading, RG8 0JT
Sold Apr 2015
£450,000
Versus other Cross Keys Road homes
On price per m², Newlands stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,101
Street avg £3,306
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB








