Field View, Kit Lane, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0TY
About Field View
Field View is a detached house in Checkendon, Reading, Reading (RG8 0TY). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1306 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 121 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (156 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Field View sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 October 2018
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Planning history
Field View has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Field View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£662,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0TY: £610,000 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in RG8 0TY
Olcote, Kit Lane, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0TY
Sold Jan 2024
£630,0002 Kit Lane, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0TY
Sold Mar 2016
£1,125,0005 Kit Lane, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0TY
Sold Aug 2015
£610,000Roselands, Kit Lane, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0TY
Sold Dec 2009
£300,0004 Kit Lane, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0TY
Sold Nov 2009
£492,500
Versus other Kit Lane homes
On epc rating, Field View runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 144 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
52/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Church View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Stoke Row CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







