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19 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
199 m²
2142 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 19 Derby Road

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

19 Derby Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5HE). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£472/sq ft) was about 74.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £1,010,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

19 Derby Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Derby 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 19 Derby Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,067,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£1,010,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2023Most recent

    £1,010,000

    +134.3%over 20 years

  2. 29 May 2003

    £431,000

    +125.7%over 6 years

  3. 29 September 1996

    £191,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5HE: £420,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Derby Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 19 Derby Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,075

Street avg £3,426

Strongly above

Floor Area

199 m²

Street avg 234 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Derby Road

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.
£917k

1 Cadogan Place, Derby Road, Caversham

RG4 5HJ

5 bed3 bath
£811k

1 Chiltern Heights, Chiltern Road, Caversham

RG4 5LA

4 bed1 bath
£711k

1 George Close, Caversham

RG4 5EW

4 bed
£672k

1 Deans Farm, The Causeway, Caversham

RG4 5JZ

4 bed2 bath
£351k

1 Donkin Hill, Caversham

RG4 5DG

6 bed
£705k

1 Barclose Avenue, Caversham

RG4 5DR

3 bed2 bath
£590k

1 Briants Avenue, Caversham

RG4 5AZ

3 bed2 bath
£462k

1 Ardler Road, Caversham

RG4 5AE

3 bed
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

0.3 km

Balmore Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 5HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 5HE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 5HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 19 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.