Within half a mile of RG4 8TT

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• New food placeThu 15 Oct0.5 miles

  New shop: Sip N Vape

  Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

  53 DONKIN HILL, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5DG
• Planning decisionFri 9 Oct0.45 miles

  Approved: Planning application at Land to rear of 88 Knights Way, Reading

  The erection of ancillary outbuilding to accommodate additional nursery spaces

  Land to rear of 88 Knights Way, Reading, RG4 8LJ
• Planning applicationWed 23 Sept0.25 miles

  Rear extension at 48 VALENTINE CRESCENT, CAVERSHAM, READING

  Rear extension measuring 5m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.86m, and 3m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

  48 VALENTINE CRESCENT, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5JJ
• House soldFri 14 Augon your doorstep

  Semi-detached house sold for £615,000

  Freehold. Completed 14 Aug 2026.

  111 Peppard Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TR
• House soldFri 31 Julon your doorstep

  Semi-detached house sold for £520,000

  Freehold. Completed 31 Jul 2026.

  123 Peppard Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8TR
• Planning decisionFri 18 Sept0.45 miles

  Approved: Side extension at 70 MAYFIELD DRIVE, CAVERSHAM, READING

  Proposed single storey side extension to replace an existing timber-framed, covered, storage area.

  70 MAYFIELD DRIVE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5JT
• Hygiene scoreThu 17 Sept0.45 miles

  Emmer Green Kindergarten scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 17 Sept. 5 means "very good". A food business.

  85 GROVE ROAD, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8LJ
• House soldWed 5 Aug0.45 miles

  Semi-detached house sold for £635,000

  Freehold. Completed 5 Aug 2026.

  8 Stuart Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8RE

Fuel

• UnleadedCheapest 175.9p at Reading Extra, 1.2 miles and 2 others · most around 176.9p · dearest 177.9p · 8 stations
• DieselCheapest 198.9p at BP-Kriscoreading, 1.8 miles · most around 200.4p · dearest 201.9p · 8 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

1. 175.9punleaded▼ 1p this week
   199.9pdiesel

   Reading Extra

   Tesco1.2 milesOpen 24 hoursSupermarket

   Tesco Stores LTD, Napier Road, Reading, RG1 8DF · Super unleaded 185.9p · updated yesterday

2. 175.9punleaded
   199.9pdiesel▼ 2p this week

   MFG Reading

   Valero1.8 milesOpen 24 hours

   69 London Road, Reading, RG1 5BW · Super unleaded 189.9p · Premium diesel 215.9p · updated 2 hours ago

3. 175.9punleaded▼ 1p this week
   198.9pdiesel▼ 1p this week

   BP-Kriscoreading

   1.8 milesOpen 24 hours

   150 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PJ · Super unleaded 195.9p · Premium diesel 218.9p · updated 3 days ago

4. 176.9punleaded▼ 1p this week
   200.9pdiesel

   Emmer Green Esso Express

   0.15 milesClosed, opens 07:00

   Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ · Super unleaded 191.9p · Premium diesel 214.9p · updated 10 hours ago

5. 176.9punleaded
   199.9pdiesel

   Rontec Reading

   BP1.4 milesOpen 24 hours

   Richfield Avenue, Reading, RG1 8EQ · Super unleaded 195.9p · Premium diesel 218.9p · updated 2 weeks ago

6. 177.9punleaded▲ 1p this week
   201.9pdiesel▼ 1p this week

   MFG Leander

   BP0.6 milesClosed, opens 07:00

   182-184 Henley Road, Reading, RG4 5DL · Super unleaded 195.9p · Premium diesel 219.9p · updated 3 hours ago

7. 177.9punleaded▼ 1p this week
   201.9pdiesel

   Caversham Esso Express

   0.85 milesClosed, opens 07:00

   18-20 Church St, Reading, RG4 8AU · Super unleaded 192.9p · Premium diesel 215.9p · updated yesterday

8. 177.9punleaded▲ 1p this week
   201.9pdiesel▼ 1p this week

   MFG Thames Valley

   Esso0.9 milesClosed, opens 06:00

   George Street, Reading, RG4 8DH · Super unleaded 195.9p · Premium diesel 219.9p · updated 2 hours ago

Every station, cheapest first, the same price going to the nearer one. Temporarily closed stations are listed last. Tap a name for its map.

Sold prices

• 111 Peppard Road, Emmer Green Semi-detached house · Fri 14 Aug £615,000
• 8 Stuart Close, Emmer Green Semi-detached house · Wed 5 Aug £635,000
• 123 Peppard Road, Emmer Green Semi-detached house · Fri 31 Jul £520,000
• 30 The Horse Close, Emmer Green Detached house · Mon 27 Jul £662,500
• 48 Kidmore End Road, Emmer Green Terraced house · Fri 24 Jul £322,000
• 23, Hare Warren Court Flat · Fri 10 Jul £210,000
• 17 Abingdon Drive, Caversham Detached house · Thu 9 Jul £475,000
• 16 Abbottsleigh Gardens, Caversham Detached house · Thu 2 Jul £715,000
• 12 Pembroke Place, Caversham Semi-detached house · Wed 1 Jul £620,000
• 38 Field View, Caversham Flat · Tue 30 Jun £237,000
• 11 Greystoke Road, Caversham Detached house · Thu 18 Jun £460,000
• 21 Chiltern Road, Caversham Semi-detached house · Mon 15 Jun £513,000
• 5 Field View, Caversham Terraced house · Tue 19 May £390,000
• 115 Mayfield Drive, Caversham Semi-detached house · Tue 19 May £556,000
• 25 Stuart Close, Emmer Green Semi-detached house · Fri 15 May £650,000
• 2A Sheep Walk, Emmer Green Detached house · Mon 11 May £1,000,000
• 115 Chiltern Road, Caversham Semi-detached house · Fri 8 May £610,000
• 4 Sheep Walk, Emmer Green Detached house · Fri 8 May £950,000
• 63 Mayfield Drive, Caversham Semi-detached house · Thu 7 May £505,000
• 17 Field View, Caversham Terraced house · Thu 30 Apr £505,000
• Flat 15, Greycoat Court Flat · Thu 30 Apr £340,000
• 27 Rotherfield Way, Emmer Green Semi-detached house · Thu 30 Apr £585,000
• 49 Ellesmere Close, Caversham Detached house · Fri 24 Apr £750,000
• 1 Notley Place, Emmer Green Terraced house · Fri 17 Apr £645,000

Sales appear a month or two after they complete. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning

This week 1

• Planning decisionFri 9 Oct0.45 miles

  Approved: Planning application at Land to rear of 88 Knights Way, Reading

  The erection of ancillary outbuilding to accommodate additional nursery spaces

  Land to rear of 88 Knights Way, Reading, RG4 8LJ

Last week 1

• Planning applicationThu 1 Oct0.35 miles

  Conditions sign-off at 18 PEPPARD ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 5 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 6 (Biodiversity Enhancements) & 7 (Interim BREEAM) of PL/22/1299

  18 PEPPARD ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 8JZ

Earlier this month 3

• Planning applicationWed 23 Sept0.25 miles

  Rear extension at 48 VALENTINE CRESCENT, CAVERSHAM, READING

  Rear extension measuring 5m in depth, with a maximum height of 3.86m, and 3m in height to eaves level. Notification of the construction of an extension under class A Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

  48 VALENTINE CRESCENT, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5JJ
• Planning applicationMon 21 Sept0.45 miles

  Tree work at 69 ROTHERFIELD WAY, EMMER GREEN, READING

  There is a laurel tree in my back garden that needs be be pruned as it’s branches are reaching the house roof

  69 ROTHERFIELD WAY, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8PJ
• Planning decisionFri 18 Sept0.45 miles

  Approved: Side extension at 70 MAYFIELD DRIVE, CAVERSHAM, READING

  Proposed single storey side extension to replace an existing timber-framed, covered, storage area.

  70 MAYFIELD DRIVE, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5JT

Roads

Coming up 4

• RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.35 miles

  Pavement works on Mayfield Drive (SSEN)

  26 Oct to 11 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables on the pavement.

  Mayfield Drive, Caversham, Reading
• RoadworksFrom 2 Nov0.3 miles

  Road closed: Norman Road

  2 Nov. The road will be closed. Footway & carriageway, Norman Road.

  Norman Road, Caversham, Reading
• RoadworksFrom 2 Nov0.5 miles

  Roadworks on Quantock Avenue (Thames Water)

  2 Nov to 4 Nov. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

  Quantock Avenue, Caversham, Reading
• RoadworksFrom 4 Nov0.3 miles

  Roadworks on Picton Way (SSEN)

  4 Nov to 6 Nov. Putting right earlier work in the road and on the pavement.

  Picton Way, Caversham, Reading

From the government’s Street Manager service, updated monthly.

Food & drink

• New food placeThu 15 Oct0.5 miles

  New shop: Sip N Vape

  Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

  53 DONKIN HILL, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 5DG
• Hygiene scoreThu 17 Sept0.45 miles

  Emmer Green Kindergarten scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 17 Sept. 5 means "very good". A food business.

  85 GROVE ROAD, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8LJ

Waiting for their first inspection 1

Usually new, or under new owners.

• Malcolm Atelier FLAT 5 25 SCOTT CLOSE, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8NY

What’s on

No licensed events or applications nearby.

Businesses

Schools

Every school near here 1

• The Hill Primary School Primary · 410 pupils · 0.3 miles School remains Good (2023)

State schools and nurseries, with their latest Ofsted result. Tap a school for its full report on the Ofsted website.

GPs, dentists & care

GPs, dentists and care near here 1

• St Lukes and The Oaks Care Home Care home · 0.2 miles Outstanding (2019): outstanding in 2, good in 3

Services registered with the Care Quality Commission, with their latest rating. Home-care agencies show their street only. Tap one for its CQC page.

Charities

Charities based near here 7

• Grace Church Caversham Church providing Christian ministry to the local community via Sunday services, mid-week meetings, support groups for toddlers, elderly… £112k a year · Peppard Road · on your doorstep
• The Parents At The Hill School Fund raising for the school £41k a year · The Hill Primary School · 0.25 miles
• The Patterson Charitable Trust The application of Trust funds for such charitable purposes as the Trustees may in their discretion think fit. £3k a year · Peppard Road · 0.25 miles
• Reading Caversham Heights Townswomen (A) Guild NO ACTIVITIES £662 a year · Lady Jane Court · 0.3 miles
• Echo Vocal Ensemble Echo is a professional vocal ensemble that aims to perform the highest quality music in the least pretentious way possible. We want to… £54k a year · Ellesmere Close · 0.35 miles
• Chiltern Nursery And Training College The provision of childcare and childcare training. £2.8m a year · Peppard Road · 0.4 miles
• Friends Of Caversham Preparatory School The purpose of the charity is to:1. Develope effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the School2.… £5k a year · Peppard Road · 0.4 miles

From the Charity Commission register. We show the street only, never trustees’ names.

Crime

• violence6
• anti-social behaviour3
• shoplifting3
• theft2
• public order2
• vehicle crime1
• criminal damage1

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