Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2018 £890,000 0.9% -1.1%
Oct 2015 £865,000 4.9% 2.7%
Sep 2002 £460,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 48, Pound Lane.

Floorplan 48
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Internal area
181 square metres (1,948 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,917 per square metre (£457 per square foot) in Nov 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,638 per square metre (£524 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2018 £890,000 £4,917 £1,020,393 £5,638
Oct 2015 £865,000 £4,779 £1,073,345 £5,930
Sep 2002 £460,000 £2,541 £1,043,043 £5,763

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 181 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 £1,020,393. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Caversham are now selling for between £4,240 and £5,430 per square metre (£393 and £504 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 181 m², this implies a valuation between £767,000 and £983,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,863 square metres (20,053 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 48 Pound Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 17/07/2018. It last appeared Jan 2019.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for 48 Pound Lane.

Photos for 48 Pound Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2024 231847
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
The Sun Ph 16 Castle Street Reading
Description:
Discharge of Condition 3 (External and internal materials chedule) relating to the planning permission 230710.

Planning ref:
January 2024 232868
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
48 Pound Lane Sonning Wokingham
Description:
Householder application for the proposed erection of 1no. single storey detached outbuilding.

Planning ref:
March 2008 080938
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
48 Pound Lane Sonning Reading
Description:
Proposed erection of a replacement garage.

Planning ref:
December 2007 071133
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
48 Pound Lane Sonning Reading
Description:
Proposed erection of replacement double garage with store/office space on first floor.

Planning ref:
January 2003 022146
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
48 Pound Lane Sonning Reading
Description:
Proposed formation of dropped kerb and formation of new drive. Closure of existing access.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 November 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
181 sqm (1,948 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

48 Pound Lane 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 £1,020,393.
  • Based on an internal area of 181 m² and recent prices in Caversham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £767,000 to £983,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 48 Pound Lane last sold for £890,000 in November 2018.

HouseMetric shows 48 Pound Lane as 181 m² (1,948 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 D, from an inspection dated 27 November 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 48 Pound Lane was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

48 Pound Lane is in postcode RG4 6GG, in Caversham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Pound Lane, RG4 6GG or analysis of the Caversham 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.