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5 Overton Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DN

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor area
175 m²
1883 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 5 Overton Drive

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

5 Overton Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1883 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2010) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since March 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £670,000 sits 76.3% above the 2010 sale of £380,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 36.1% below the postcode norm. At 175 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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.

5 Overton Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Overton Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Overton Drive 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.

5 Overton Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£670,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2010Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5DN: £490,950 (2021–2010).

On the street

Versus other Overton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Overton Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,172

Street avg £3,654

Strongly below

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

Years Held

16 years

Street avg 11 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Overton Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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.
£672k

1 Deans Farm, The Causeway, Caversham

RG4 5JZ

4 bed2 bath
£705k

1 Barclose Avenue, Caversham

RG4 5DR

3 bed2 bath
£711k

1 George Close, Caversham

RG4 5EW

4 bed
£590k

1 Briants Avenue, Caversham

RG4 5AZ

3 bed2 bath
£588k

1 Derby Road, Caversham

RG4 5HE

£764k

1 Derby Villas, Derby Road, Caversham

RG4 5DP

£554k

1 Coach House Mews, South View Avenue, Caversham

RG4 5AX

£811k

1 Chiltern Heights, Chiltern Road, Caversham

RG4 5LA

4 bed1 bath
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

All Hallows Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Micklands Primary School. 21 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 5DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 5DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 5DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 5 Overton Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.