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3 George Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EW

Solar panels3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 George Close

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

3 George Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5EW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 78 m² this is the 5th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–183 m². The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 78 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £305,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 George Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 3 George Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

3 applications on record at 3 George Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EW

3decisions7documents
  1. Sept 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 Cedar - Reduce laterals on lower half of canopy on southern side to give approximately 2m clearance to building. Prune back lower 2/3rds of canopy on the northern side by approximately 2m to lessen overhang over driveway of number 2.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/21/1506
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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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.
Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£305,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 September 2019Most recent

    £305,000

    +27.3%over 10 years
  2. 11 June 2009

    £239,500

    +4.1%over 4 years
  3. 30 May 2005

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5EW: £660,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other George Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 George Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,910

Street avg £4,186

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below
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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
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.

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

0.3 km

Chiltern Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Micklands Primary School. 20 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 5EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 5EW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 5EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 3 George Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.