What kind of home is 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA?

15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA?

15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA last sold for £499,950 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and October 2013, 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA rose from £190,000 to £499,950, a change of £309,950. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA?

The current EPC rating for 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA?

15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,656 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 6DA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA use?

The latest EPC at 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA?

15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA in?

15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA?

Police records around 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA show an average of 134 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA?

The closest primary school to 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA is St Anne's Catholic Primary School (183m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA?

The closest bus stop to 15 Fairfax Close, RG4 6DA is Rufus Isaacs Road, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1655 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Fairfax Close

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

15 Fairfax Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6DA). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1655 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £780,000 sits 56% above the 2013 sale of £499,950. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Fairfax Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2019

Current Certificate

May 2009

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 May 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Fairfax Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£780,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£499,950

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2013Most recent
£499,950
+163.1%over 15 years
23 October 1997
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6DA: £660,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in RG4 6DA

On the street

Versus other Fairfax Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 15 Fairfax Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,251

Street avg £4,834

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Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

134/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rufus Isaacs Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 6DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 6DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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