Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Lyle House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pangbourne, Reading, Reading (RG8 8HL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. At 91 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 73–116 m². The latest certificate (May 2026) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2005–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 22.7% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in November 2013.
4 Lyle House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 May 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
4 Lyle House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
4 Lyle House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 8 years.
£242,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 8 years.
28 November 2013Most recent
£242,000
+5.2%over 3 years24 June 2010
£230,000
+15.9%over 4 years30 June 2005
£198,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8HL: £250,000 (2026–2004).
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Nearest stop
1.0 km
Lone Barn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Englefield C.E. Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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