Flat 2, 13 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 5HE). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 105 m² this is the largest 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. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in November 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 sits 54.7% above the 2009 sale of £243,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 20.6% below the postcode norm. At 105 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 27 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- ConciergeYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Flat 2 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
Flat 2 has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 13 years.
£243,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2009Most recent
£243,000
+111.4%over 11 years3 September 1998
£114,950
+46.4%over 1 year17 September 1996
£78,500
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
£350,00019 Derby Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5HE
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
Floor Area for Flat 2 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,314
Street avg £3,959
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 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
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.
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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
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







