3 Cromwell Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EA
About 3 Cromwell Road
3 Cromwell Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5EA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £445,000. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£517/sq ft) was about 97% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 April 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Cromwell Road 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
3 Cromwell Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 30 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2025Most recent
£445,000
+24.6%over 5 years2 March 2020
£357,000
+48.8%over 8 years6 October 2011
£240,000
-2.0%over 4 years1 July 2007
£245,000
+75.1%over 6 years10 August 2000
£139,950
+123.9%over 5 years27 April 1995
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5EA: £425,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in RG4 5EA
33 Cromwell Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EA
Sold Mar 2026
£407,00057 Cromwell Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EA
Sold Aug 2025
£390,50037 Cromwell Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EA
Sold Jan 2025
£437,0005 Cromwell Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EA
Sold Nov 2023
£425,00035 Cromwell Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EA
Sold Dec 2022
£449,995
Versus other Cromwell Road homes
3 Cromwell Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,563
Street avg £4,181
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
134/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Falkland Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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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
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







