27 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
About 27 Fairfax Close
27 Fairfax Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6DA). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £792,500. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£526/sq ft) was about 91.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
27 Fairfax Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
6 applications on record at 27 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
- Mar 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and landscaping works.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/17/2094
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsOct 2019Decision
- ConditionsOct 2019Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 27 Fairfax Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£768,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£792,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 January 2025Most recent
£792,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6DA: £660,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RG4 6DA
18 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
Sold May 2025
£730,00032 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
Sold Mar 2025
£470,00014 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
Sold Mar 2025
£600,0001 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
Sold Sept 2023
£660,5002 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
Sold Mar 2022
£662,500
Versus other Fairfax Close homes
27 Fairfax Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,661
Street avg £4,724
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.1 km
Rufus Isaacs Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







