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19 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 19 Fairfax Close

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

19 Fairfax Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6DA). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £793,000 is 10.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£481/sq ft) was about 72.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £715,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from May 2012
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 19 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA

2decisions2extensions18documents8nearby
  1. May 2024
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Conservatory demolition and single-storey rear extension. Installationof rear pergola. Internal garage conversion. Front porch infill.

    ExtensionPorch
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/24/0294
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 18 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£793,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£715,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2021Most recent

    £715,000

    +282.4%over 23 years

  2. 28 November 1997

    £187,000

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

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.

Habitable Rooms for 19 Fairfax Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,181

Street avg £4,746

On par

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Fairfax Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£504k

1 Devon Drive, Caversham

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£500k

1 Abbottsleigh Gardens, Caversham

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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

3/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.

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 6DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 6DA

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 19 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.