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29 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Ardler Road

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

29 Ardler Road is a semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Sold June 2023 for £425,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 11.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£548/sq ft) was about 92.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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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 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Jun 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
25%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 29 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE

2decisions19documents
  1. Jun 2008
    Demolition And RebuildOutline
    Outcome in report

    Outline application to consider access and layout for demolition of the existing building and erection of 36 no. flats

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/08/0553
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2007.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£425,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 June 2023Most recent

    £425,000

    +13.3%over 4 years
  2. 22 March 2019

    £375,000

    +57.6%over 6 years
  3. 9 November 2012

    £238,000

    +8.2%over 1 year
  4. 20 April 2011

    £220,000

    +12.8%over 3 years
  5. 7 June 2007

    £195,000

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.

Years Held for 29 Ardler Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,903

Street avg £4,010

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Ardler Road

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

Environmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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 29 Ardler Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.