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Flat 1, 13 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE

3 sales on record10 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5HE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 82 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (82–105 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (58 versus a best of 70). Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£462/sq ft) was about 71.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016. 10 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 4 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 13 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

10 applications on record at Flat 1, 13 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE

10decisions
  1. Jan 2002
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of eight flats with parking

    Reference
    PL/01/0805
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Demolition And RebuildDecision
  4. ApplicationDecision

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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.

Price for Flat 1 has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£407,500

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 July 2016Most recent

    £407,500

    +81.1%over 11 years
  2. 6 June 2005

    £225,000

    +196.1%over 9 years
  3. 7 November 1995

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5HE: £420,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Derby Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,970

Street avg £3,717

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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

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 Flat 1, 13 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.