2 Alston Walk, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DD
About 2 Alston Walk
2 Alston Walk is an end-of-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5DD). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 47 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 Alston Walk 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
2 Alston Walk has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5DD: £350,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in RG4 5DD
12 Alston Walk, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DD
Sold Aug 2024
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Sold Jun 2024
£320,00047 Alston Walk, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DD
Sold Nov 2022
£293,00015 Alston Walk, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DD
Sold Jul 2022
£400,00030 Alston Walk, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DD
Sold Feb 2022
£350,000
Versus other Alston Walk homes
On epc rating, 2 Alston Walk runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Ian Mikardo Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Micklands Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







