Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2022 £1,320,000 6.4% 3.8%
Jan 2007 £495,000 98.3% 94.3%
Apr 2006 £300,000 -11.1% -12.8%
Aug 2003 £413,000 18.3% 16.6%
Aug 1998 £179,950 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 185, Long Lane.

Floorplan 185
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Internal area
447 square metres (4,811 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,953 per square metre (£274 per square foot) in Sep 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,812 per square metre (£261 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2022 £1,320,000 £2,953 £1,256,836 £2,812
Jan 2007 £495,000 £1,107 £865,587 £1,936
Apr 2006 £300,000 £671 £562,634 £1,259
Aug 2003 £413,000 £924 £878,890 £1,966
Aug 1998 £179,950 £403 £671,736 £1,503

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 447 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 £1,256,836. 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 £4,170 and £5,250 per square metre (£387 and £487 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 447 m², this implies a valuation between £1,864,000 and £2,347,000. 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
1,248 square metres (13,433 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 185 Long Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 10/03/2022. It last appeared Dec 2022.
Photos:

There are 26 archived estate agent listing photos for 185 Long Lane.

Photos for 185 Long Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2017 17/00087/HOUSE
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
185 Long Lane Tilehurst Reading Berkshire
Description:
Retrospective single storey front and side extensions and front and rear pitch roof dormers.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 March 2022 - 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 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
447 sqm (4,811 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

185 Long 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 £1,256,836.
  • Based on an internal area of 447 m² and recent prices in Tilehurst, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,864,000 to £2,347,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 185 Long Lane last sold for £1,320,000 in September 2022.

HouseMetric shows 185 Long Lane as 447 m² (4,811 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 17 March 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 185 Long Lane was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

185 Long Lane is in postcode RG31 6YW, in Tilehurst. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Long Lane, RG31 6YW 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.