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Kildare, Pangbourne Road, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 8LN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
232 m²
2496 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Kildare

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

Kildare is a detached house in Upper Basildon, Reading, Reading (RG8 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012. Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £950,000 is 49.6% above the 2012 sale price.

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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.

Kildare's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Kildare, Pangbourne Road, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 8LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2018
    Conditions
    In report

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions(4) Samples of cladding/roof tiles, (5) Details of doors/windows, (6) Obscure glazing to balcony and (7) Parking and turning of planning permission 18/00313/HOUSE

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01410/COND1
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2018
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    New double storey porch area to the front of the property. Extend garage forward. Replace conservatory with single storey extension. Single storey lounge extension to rear with balcony above. Render and timber cladding to the exterior. Various internal alterations

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00313/HOUSE
    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.

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

Current estimate

£950,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£635,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 July 2012Most recent

    £635,000

    +37.3%over 6 years

  2. 12 July 2005

    £462,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG8 8LN: £810,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Pangbourne Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Kildare is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,738

Street avg £3,522

Below

Floor Area

232 m²

Street avg 232 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Kildare

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.1m

1 Captains Gorse, Upper Basildon

RG8 8SZ

5 bed2 bath
£816k

1 Belleisle, Purley On Thames

RG8 8AP

5 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Bethesda Street, Upper Basildon

RG8 8NT

2 bed1 bath
£712k

1 Honeycroft Cottages, Pangbourne Road, Upper Basildon

RG8 8LR

3 bed1 bath
£706k

1 Duncan Gardens, Purley On Thames

RG8 8DW

4 bed2 bath
£684k

1 Brading Way, Purley On Thames

RG8 8BS

£684k

1 Elyham, Purley On Thames

RG8 8EN

4 bed
£664k

1 Emery Acres, Upper Basildon

RG8 8NY

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.
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

0.0 km

Knappswood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Basildon C.E. Primary School. 1 school 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 8LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG8 8LN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG8 8LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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