Flat 1, 13 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE
About Flat 1
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 70.9% 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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 March 2026
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Planning history
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
- Jan 2002New BuildFullOutcome in report
Erection of eight flats with parking
- Reference
- PL/01/0805
- More recent applications — locked
- Demolition And RebuildOct 2003Decision
- ApplicationOct 2003Decision
+ 7 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Flat 1 has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 21 years.
£407,500
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2016Most recent
£407,500
+81.1%over 11 years6 June 2005
£225,000
+196.1%over 9 years7 November 1995
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 5HE: £420,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG4 5HE
Maple House, Flat 2, Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE
Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Oct 2023
£1,010,000Maple House, Flat 4, Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE
Sold Oct 2023
£230,00017 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE
Sold Jul 2023
£960,000Flat 5, 13 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE
Sold Jun 2021
£420,000
Versus other Derby Road homes
Price per m² for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,970
Street avg £3,683
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.3 km
Balmore Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







