Appleby House, Flat 4, 6 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EY
About Appleby House
Appleby House is a two-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5EY). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 57 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Appleby House, where floor areas span 56–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 47). The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Last sold in October 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 37.9% above the 2012 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Appleby House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Appleby House 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
Appleby House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 15 years.
£169,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
21 October 2012Most recent
£169,000
-11.0%over 5 years29 April 2007
£189,950
+61.0%over 6 years23 March 2001
£118,000
+63.9%over 3 years28 November 1997
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5EY: £340,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in RG4 5EY
Appleby House, Flat 6, 6 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EY
Sold Jan 2026
£260,00012 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EY
Sold Aug 2024
£401,000Appleby House, Flat 3, 6 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EY
Sold Jun 2021
£280,000Appleby House, Flat 1, 6 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EY
Sold Mar 2017
£270,00014 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5EY
Sold Apr 2015
£291,300
Versus other Derby Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Appleby House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,965
Street avg £3,366
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
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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
134/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rufus Isaacs Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







