Strathmore Drive, Charvil, Reading
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Two substantial detached family homes included in the sale
- Additional land to the rear offering development potential (STP)
- Potential for approximately 2–4 dwellings, subject to planning approval
- Located in highly sought-after village of Charvil
- Excellent access to Twyford, Reading, and London transport links
- Strong school catchment including Charvil Primary and The Piggott School
Description
A rare residential development opportunity in the heart of Charvil, offering two substantial detached family homes together with additional land to the rear, providing significant potential for further development subject to planning permission.
Full Description - FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT FOR PLANNING AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. An exceptional opportunity to acquire two linked detached family homes, situated on a generous and well-positioned plot in one of Charvil’s most desirable residential roads. The property is further enhanced by additional land to the rear, offering clear development potential subject to the necessary planning consents, with scope for approximately 2 to 4 dwellings (STP), depending on scheme design and approval.
Located in the highly sought-after village of Charvil, the site sits between Sonning and Twyford, approximately five miles east of Reading. The village is surrounded by attractive countryside and offers an excellent quality of life, with nearby riverside walks, a local nature reserve, and a strong selection of outdoor and recreational amenities.
Charvil benefits from a welcoming community atmosphere with local conveniences and traditional public houses, while nearby Twyford provides a wider range of shops, cafés, restaurants, and services. Twyford also offers excellent transport links, including a mainline railway station with fast services to Reading and London Paddington.
The area is particularly popular with families due to its strong educational provision, with the property falling within the catchment for Charvil Primary School and The Piggott School, a highly regarded secondary school with an excellent reputation.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial residential holding in a prestigious village location, combining immediate value from two existing detached homes with strong long-term development potential to the rear, subject to planning.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-04
Price history
| Date | Change | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 2026 | Reduced 2% (−£30,000) | £1,500,000 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Reduced 7.3% (−£120,000) | £1,530,000 |
| Until 4 Aug 2026 | Asking price | £1,650,000 |
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 67% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Polehampton Church of England Infant School1 mileOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 148
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Sonning Church of England Primary School1 mileOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 210
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Polehampton Church of England Junior School1.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 232
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Piggott School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,945
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Willow Bank Junior School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 235
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Waingels0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,382
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Piggott School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,945
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Bulmershe School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,530
- Type
- Academy converter
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 889
- Type
- Free schools
- UTC Reading3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 14 to 19
- Pupils
- 299
- Type
- University technical college
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Walking trail
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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