87 89, Flat 2, Caversham Road, Reading, RG1 8AN
About 87 89
87 89 is a detached house in Reading (RG1 8AN). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft). At 53 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 87 89 (27–53 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (50 versus a best of 70). The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2017); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 53 m² the property is well over the postcode median (38 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
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Planning history
87 89 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
87 89 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in RG1 8AN: £39,999 (2023–2000).
Versus other Caversham Road homes
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Caversham Road Fire Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
E P Collier Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







