54 Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AS
About 54 Briants Avenue
54 Briants Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£539/sq ft) was about 112.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
54 Briants Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
54 Briants 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 54 Briants Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 25 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
18 July 2022Most recent
£400,000
+17.6%over 3 years30 August 2018
£340,000
+74.4%over 7 years2 June 2011
£195,000
+24.8%over 9 years30 May 2002
£156,250
+56.3%over 2 years8 August 1999
£100,000
+53.8%over 2 years24 January 1997
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5AS: £350,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RG4 5AS
65 Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AS
Sold Aug 2025
£332,50057 Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AS
Sold Feb 2025
£350,00061 Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AS
Sold May 2024
£382,00046 Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AS
Sold May 2023
£375,00052 Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AS
Sold Oct 2022
£350,000
Versus other Briants Avenue homes
On price per m², 54 Briants Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,797
Street avg £3,674
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Star Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







