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77 South View Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AJ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 77 South View Avenue

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

77 South View Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £798,000 is 10.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 56.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £725,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

77 South View Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 77 South View Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

77 South View Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

77 South View Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£798,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£725,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 2021Most recent

    £725,000

    +112.6%over 15 years

  2. 30 June 2005

    £341,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5AJ: £542,200 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other South View Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 77 South View Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,503

Street avg £4,296

On par

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 77 South View Avenue

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£811k

1 Chiltern Heights, Chiltern Road, Caversham

RG4 5LA

4 bed1 bath
£711k

1 George Close, Caversham

RG4 5EW

4 bed
£672k

1 Deans Farm, The Causeway, Caversham

RG4 5JZ

4 bed2 bath
£705k

1 Barclose Avenue, Caversham

RG4 5DR

3 bed2 bath
£917k

1 Cadogan Place, Derby Road, Caversham

RG4 5HJ

5 bed3 bath
£590k

1 Briants Avenue, Caversham

RG4 5AZ

3 bed2 bath
£462k

1 Ardler Road, Caversham

RG4 5AE

3 bed
£453k

1 Douglas Road, Caversham

RG4 5BH

3 bed
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.
Full Reading report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Star Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 28 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 5AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 5AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 5AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 77 South View Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.