1Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
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Orchard House, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0QS
Last sale£1,255,000Feb 2016 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with South Oxfordshire detached prices£1,610,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC EJan 2014
MapN ↑238 m ↔
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2EPC E
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
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＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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If it moved with South Oxfordshire detached prices
£1,610,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2016 | £1,255,000 | Detached | Freehold | A |
| Jun 2000 | £707,500 | Detached | Freehold | A |
| Jul 1997 | £498,000 | Detached | Freehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £1,490,000 · 7 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynford, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0SX | Dec 2025 | £1,255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Yard, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0UH | Nov 2025 | £320,000 | Other property | Freehold |
| Mistletoe Lodge, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0SU | Jul 2025 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Greenacre, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0SX | Jun 2025 | £1,490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hazel Shaw, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0SX | Jun 2025 | £1,500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Elm Grove, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0SU | Dec 2024 | £975,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Scots Gate House, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0TJ | Nov 2024 | £1,520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Oaks, Checkendon, Reading, RG8 0UH | Jan 2024 | £70,000 | Other property | Freehold |
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The land
Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
View building and land map ↑The building
EPC E
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
- Floor area
- 298 m²
- Potential EPC band
- D
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Mostly double glazing
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and radiators, oil
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 0%
Full fibre in the local authority: 76.2%
Schools nearby
- Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary SchoolPrimary · 333 m · School remains Good
- The Oratory School1189 m
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 9 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 48
RG8 0QS →Before you offer
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Next steps
Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.
Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.
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Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer
Ask the surveyor
Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?
- Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
- Energy certificate: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
Ask the conveyancer
Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?
Sources and licences
Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026
Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022
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