RG8 8LS
Last sold £995,000 in May 2013
Sims House, Reading
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 2,228 sq ft / 207 sq m
- EPC rating
- F
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Price history in context
- May 2013 — £995,000
What this home might be worth today
£1,705,000
Estimate range £1,620,000–£1,790,000
+71.4% since May 2013 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 10 nearby sales within a year · 5-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Whitchurch Primary School 4.3km
- Basildon C.E. Primary School 501m
- Howard's Halt station 2.7km
- Park Wood 958m
- The coast (coastline) 56.4km
- Lake 2.7km
- Pond 2.4km
- Canal 7.4km
- River Thames 2.7km
- Pangbourne Meadow 3.8km
- Play Area 1.0km
- Co-Op Food 3.7km
- Upper Basildon Flexi Area (Drt) 115m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Pangbourne, 3.4km away
- 40 min London
- 41 min Oxford
- 71 min Bristol
- 105 min Cardiff
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 39 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- Chailey House, Reading £1,375,000 · 2022
- Plot 4, Blandys Lane, Reading £1,080,000 · 2010
- Smiths Corner, Blandys Lane, Reading £1,117,500 · 2021
- Blandys Well, Blandys Lane, Reading £530,000 · 2000
- The Forge, Blandys Lane, Reading £206,000 · 1995
- New Barn, Blandys Lane, Reading £870,000 · 2015
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Proposed remodelling of the existing bungalow, first floor addition, two storey rear… Jul 2026 source
- Permitted We wish to install a car charging point on the end wall (driveway) side of the house. Jun 2026 source
- Permitted We wish to replace rotten 1970s casement windows with similar windows in keeping with the… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted This is an application for the removal of defective cement render and planted timber… May 2026 source
- Undecided Install electric vehicle charger. Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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