What type of property is 9 George Close, RG4 5EW?

9 George Close, RG4 5EW is a detached house.

What did 9 George Close, RG4 5EW sell for?

9 George Close, RG4 5EW last sold for £650,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £490,000 in November 2005, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 George Close, RG4 5EW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2005 and August 2014, 9 George Close, RG4 5EW rose from £490,000 to £650,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 George Close, RG4 5EW?

The current EPC rating for 9 George Close, RG4 5EW is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 George Close, RG4 5EW?

9 George Close, RG4 5EW has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (1,916 sq ft). That makes it about 128% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 5EW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 George Close, RG4 5EW heated?

The latest EPC at 9 George Close, RG4 5EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 George Close, RG4 5EW?

9 George Close, RG4 5EW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 9 George Close, RG4 5EW located?

9 George Close, RG4 5EW sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 George Close, RG4 5EW?

Police records around 9 George Close, RG4 5EW show an average of 134 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 George Close, RG4 5EW?

The closest primary school to 9 George Close, RG4 5EW is Micklands Primary School (612m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 George Close, RG4 5EW?

The closest bus stop to 9 George Close, RG4 5EW is Chiltern Road, 344m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 George Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

178 m²

1916 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 George Close

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

9 George Close is a detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5EW). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £875,000 is 34.6% above the 2014 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 George Close'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 18 Mar 2024

Current Certificate

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 March 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 George Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 George Close 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.

9 George Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£875,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£650,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2014Most recent
£650,000
+32.7%over 8 years
24 November 2005
£490,000

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

Nearby sales in RG4 5EW

On the street

Versus other George Close homes

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

Price per m² for 9 George Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,652

Street avg £5,405

Strongly below

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

134/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.

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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· 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

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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