When did Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY last change hands?

Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY last sold for £630,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY?

Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY located?

Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY sits in Checkendon, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG8 postcode district.

Is Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY in a safe area?

Police records around Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY?

The closest primary school to Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY is Stoke Row CofE Primary School (881m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY?

The closest bus stop to Olcote, Kit Lane, RG8 0TY is Church View, 859m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Olcote, Kit Lane, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0TY

1 planning record

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About Olcote

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

Olcote is a property in Checkendon, Reading, Reading (RG8 0TY). It has council tax band F.

Last sale on file: £630,000 in January 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Olcote, Kit Lane, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0TY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Oct 2023
DemolitionFull
In report
Demolition of existing outbuildings and conservatory, construction of extension to existing dormer roof and internal works.
Extension
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
P23/S2791/HH
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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.

Last sold (2024)

£630,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 January 2024Most recent
£630,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 0TY: £492,500 (2016–2009).

Nearby sales in RG8 0TY

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Comparables

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Area

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Full Reading report

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

0.9 km

Church View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Stoke Row CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG8 0TY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 0TY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

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