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27 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE

6 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Ardler Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

27 Ardler Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

A recent sale: £525,000 in June 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 90 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£542/sq ft) was about 85% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromE53toD55
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Dec 2016from Apr 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
56%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Ardler Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 27 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE

2decisions2extensions7documents
  1. Jul 2013
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey side extension

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    130739
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 27 Ardler Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£539,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£525,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2025Most recent

    £525,000

    +31.3%over 8 years
  2. 18 May 2017

    £400,000

    +77.0%over 4 years
  3. 23 August 2012

    £226,000

    +4.1%over 7 years
  4. 23 August 2005

    £217,000

    +19.2%over 3 years
  5. 1 August 2002

    £182,000

    +82.0%over 4 years
  6. 16 March 1998

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5AE: £425,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ardler Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 27 Ardler Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,833

Street avg £4,013

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Ardler Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Environmental risk flagged

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Washington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 5AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 5AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 5AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.