59 Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AS
About 59 Briants Avenue
59 Briants Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 48.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 July 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
59 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 17 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2014Most recent
£250,000
+19.9%over 6 years12 December 2007
£208,500
+73.5%over 7 years28 November 2000
£120,150
+71.8%over 3 years30 June 1997
£69,950
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
CO₂ Emissions for 59 Briants Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,378
Street avg £3,650
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 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
134/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







