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51 Amersham Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BP

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 51 Amersham Road

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

51 Amersham Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 68% above the 2015 sale of £250,000. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Amersham Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 51 Amersham Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BP

2decisions9documents
  1. Aug 2011
    Amendment
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of the land adjacent to 51 Amersham Road to garden space.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    111343
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

51 Amersham Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2015Most recent

    £250,000

    +59.7%over 11 years

  2. 12 March 2003

    £156,500

    +38.5%over 1 year

  3. 4 July 2001

    £113,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5BP: £313,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Amersham Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

51 Amersham Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,525

Street avg £2,889

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 Amersham 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

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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
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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

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

Ian Mikardo Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 5BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 5BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 5BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 51 Amersham Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.