27 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE
About 27 Ardler Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
27 Ardler Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 27 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE
- Jul 2013ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey side extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 130739
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 27 Ardler Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£539,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2025Most recent
£525,000
+31.3%over 8 years18 May 2017
£400,000
+77.0%over 4 years23 August 2012
£226,000
+4.1%over 7 years23 August 2005
£217,000
+19.2%over 3 years1 August 2002
£182,000
+82.0%over 4 years16 March 1998
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5AE: £425,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RG4 5AE
35 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE
Sold Jan 2025
£505,00029 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE
Sold Jun 2023
£425,000Parkwood Court, 4, 34 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE
Sold Dec 2022
£425,0008 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE
Sold Nov 2022
£410,0004a, Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE
Sold Nov 2021
£315,000
Versus other Ardler Road homes
On years held, 27 Ardler Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,833
Street avg £4,013
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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