Overview
Farmer & Dyer is an estate and letting agent based at 1 Prospect Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8JB. It is an independent, single-office business on our register. The registered business name is Farmer & Dyer Ltd. Companies House number 13013220. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
Between 2024 and 2025 home.co.uk recorded Farmer & Dyer in 1 local agent league table on 2 occasions. At its best it ranked 3rd of 14 agents in Sonning Common (November 2024), with 4 homes for sale of 33 in the area (12% share). In the most recent capture (August 2025) it was 8th of 13 in Sonning Common with 1 homes, a 2% share.
Homes in the RG4 postcode district sold for a median £487,500 across 482 sales in the last 12 months. Across Reading the average price is £349,550 (July 2026), +11.7% over ten years and 6.0× its January 1995 level. 22 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in RG4.
Market position and ranking
How Farmer & Dyer has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from home.co.uk league tables captured by the Internet Archive between 2024 and 2025.
Homes for sale over time
Homes this branch was advertising, by town league table
Share of local stock
Its homes as a share of all homes for sale in the town
League position
Rank among all agents in the town (1 = most homes)
Ranking by location, latest capture
| Location | Captured | Rank | Homes for sale | Share of local stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonning Common | 2025-08 | 8of 13 | 1of 52 | 2% |
The Sonning Common market it trades in
13 agents advertising 52 homes, average asking price £847,604, 2 new in the previous 14 days. home.co.uk, 2025-08-04.
All homes for sale in Sonning Common
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in Sonning Common
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beville Estate AgencyPeppard Road, Sonning Common, RG4 9SU | 20 | 38% |
| 2 | BridgesWood Lane, Sonning Common, RG4 9SJ | 10 | 19% |
| 3 | Davis TateBell Street, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 2BG | 6 | 12% |
| 4 | Robinson SherstonThe Old Forge, 16 Bell Street, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 2BG | 4 | 8% |
| 5 | Knight FrankThameside, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 2LJ | 2 | 4% |
| 6 | Penny & SinclairHart Street, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AU | 2 | 4% |
| 7 | Savills58-60 Bell Street, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 2BN | 2 | 4% |
| 8 | Farmer & DyerNo1, Prospect Street, Caversham, RG4 8JB | 1 | 2% |
| 9 | Hamptons InternationalHart Street, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 2AU | 1 | 2% |
| 10 | Parkers21, Church Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BA | 1 | 2% |
| 11 | Simmons & Sons32 Bell Street, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 2BH | 1 | 2% |
| 12 | Soha Housing, Soha Housing (Re-lets)Royal Scot House, 99 Station Road, OX11 7NN | 1 | 2% |
| 13 | Walmsley Estate Agency9-11 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AA | 1 | 2% |
Stock on the market
Stock breakdown coming
Homes for sale by price, bedrooms, property type, time on the market and postcode appear here once our crawler has read farmeranddyer.com. Agents can speed this up by claiming the profile.
Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
We match each home an agent lists to its HM Land Registry completion to measure the price achieved against asking and the time from listing to completion. Results appear here once enough of this branch’s listings have completed, usually three to six months after we first read its website.
Reviews
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Online presence
Profiles are found by reading the links on the agent’s own website. Follower counts and posting activity will be added as they are collected.
The local market
Average prices across Reading since January 1995, and what has sold in RG4 in the last year. Reading averages £349,550 in July 2026, +12.4% over five years and +11.7% over ten.
Average house price, Reading
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Reading
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sales per month in RG4
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in RG4
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, RG4 | £487,500 | Sales, last 12 months | 482 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £742,500 | Semi-detached | £527,000 |
| Terraced | £405,000 | Flat | £250,000 |
Other agents in RG4
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Walmsley Estate Agents | Estate agentIndependent | 35home.co.uk 2025 |
| Bridges Caversham Ltd | Estate agentIndependent | 34home.co.uk 2025 |
| Parkers (Caversham) | Estate and letting agentThe Property Franchise Group | 25home.co.uk 2025 |
| Bridges Caversham Ltd | Estate agentIndependent | 23home.co.uk 2025 |
| Nicholas Estate Agents And NEA Lettings | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 18home.co.uk 2025 |
| Beville Estate Agency | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 17home.co.uk 2025 |
| Romans | Estate and letting agentLeaders Romans Group | 14home.co.uk 2024 |
| Masons | Estate agentIndependent | 10home.co.uk 2025 |
| Fox-Beckett Independent Estate Agents | Estate agentIndependent | 1home.co.uk 2024 |
| Beville Estate Agency Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Black & White Property Services Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| DC4 Properties Limited | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Greatwood Property Management Ltd TA Chaneys Chartered Surveyors | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Martin & Co | Estate agentThe Property Franchise Group | — |
| NEIL ESTATE INVESTMENT LTD | Letting agent (self-employed, network)Keller Williams (self-employed network) | — |
| Parkes Property | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Philip Baker | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Right Prop Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Sculpt X Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Tayeab Broachwalla | Letting agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Reading · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Questions and answers
Is Farmer & Dyer a leading agent in Sonning Common?
home.co.uk ranked it 8th of 13 agents in Sonning Common by homes for sale in August 2025, with 2% of local stock.
Which redress scheme is Farmer & Dyer a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near Farmer & Dyer?
A median £487,500 in RG4 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 482 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| home.co.uk agent league tables, via the Internet Archive | 2 snapshots, 2024–2025 |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Reading, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | RG4, last 12 months |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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