8 Strachey Close, Tidmarsh, Reading, RG8 8EP

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
8 Strachey Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 56/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (24/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- Approved26/02126/CONDApplication for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 'Sustainability Measures' of planning permission 26/01495/HOUSE: A single story outbuilding of wooden construction comprising a single bay garage and a side workshop with one window to the front and a door at the right side.
- Pending26/02067/TPWT1 - Front Garden Main Lawn Tree of Heaven: 3m from drive / 14m from front of the house. Due to the size and condition of the main stems and cavities visible I would recommend a light crown reduction of approx. 2m to help reduce the weight and stress. To also reduce the crown expanse to form a compact crown. The finished height will be 14m in height and spread.
- Pending26/02053/TPWFront Garden T1 - Tree of Heaven: recommend to reduce due to large visible cavities, to reduce limb stress due to the size and location of the tree. The tree will be reduced by approx 2m all around to form a compact crown 12m T2 - Large Pine: next to drive to deadwood and inspect condition T3 - Maple: to deadwood only and tip back lowest limber over lawn to rebalance approx 2m and reduce crown. The tree will be reduced by approx 2m to allow more light into the garden. Leaving a approx height of 14m.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership71.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2020-07-10
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Inspected by ISIPangbourne College0.9 mi
- Pangbourne Primary School0.9 miGood
- Denefield School1.5 miGood
- Whitchurch Primary School1.5 miGood
4 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 16 Strachey Close-£1.10M-
- 8 Strachey Close-£800k-
- 12 Strachey Close-£890k-
- Lytton House Strachey Close-£830k-