Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2013 £390,000 12.0% 9.2%
Nov 2008 £240,000 na na
Internal area
139 square metres (1,496 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,805 per square metre (£261 per square foot) in Feb 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,353 per square metre (£404 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2013 £390,000 £2,806 £605,005 £4,353
Nov 2008 £240,000 £1,727 £442,389 £3,183

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 139 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £605,005. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Tilehurst are now selling for between £3,870 and £4,820 per square metre (£359 and £447 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 139 m², this implies a valuation between £538,000 and £670,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
1,182 square metres (12,723 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 54 Cockney Hill. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Nov 2008.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 54 Cockney Hill.

Photos for 54 Cockney Hill
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2012 PL/11/0385
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
54 Cockney Hill Tilehurst Reading
Description:
Part retrospective application for the introduction of a pitched roof over original dwelling, single storey side and rear extensions (including the levelling of land) and single storey rear garden cabin (including the levelling of land).

Planning ref:
June 2011 PL/11/0344
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
54 Cockney Hill Tilehurst Reading
Description:
Partial demolition and introduction of front and rear single storey extensions and front detached garage (re-submission of 11/00175/FUL)

Planning ref:
April 2011 PL/11/1101
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
54 Cockney Hill Tilehurst Reading
Description:
Partial demolition and erection of front and rear single storey extensions

Planning ref:
December 2010 PL/10/1881
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
54 Cockney Hill Tilehurst Reading
Description:
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension, roof alteration and outbuilding within rear garden

Planning ref:
August 2010 PL/10/1097
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
54 Cockney Hill Tilehurst Reading
Description:
Demolition of existing bungalow and garage. Replacement with new 5 bedroomed house and double garage (re-submission of 09/02016/FUL)

Planning ref:
January 2010 PL/09/0953
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
54 Cockney Hill Tilehurst Reading
Description:
Demolition of existing bungalow and garage. Replacement with new 5-bedroomed house and double garage
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 August 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
non marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
139 sqm (1,496 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

54 Cockney Hill is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £605,005.
  • Based on an internal area of 139 m² and recent prices in Tilehurst, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £538,000 to £670,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 54 Cockney Hill last sold for £390,000 in February 2013.

HouseMetric shows 54 Cockney Hill as 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 21 August 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 54 Cockney Hill was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

54 Cockney Hill is in postcode RG30 4EU, in Tilehurst. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cockney Hill, RG30 4EU or analysis of the Tilehurst property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.