32 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
About 32 Fairfax Close
32 Fairfax Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6DA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
A recent sale: £470,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£615/sq ft) was about 131.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
32 Fairfax Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
32 Fairfax Close has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£494,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 22 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2025Most recent
£470,000
+19.0%over 7 years3 October 2017
£395,000
+41.6%over 7 years9 May 2010
£279,000
7 June 2007
£279,950
+14.3%over 3 years19 June 2003
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6DA: £662,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in RG4 6DA
18 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
Sold May 2025
£730,00014 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
Sold Mar 2025
£600,00027 Fairfax Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DA
Sold Jan 2025
£792,5001 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
Price per m² for 32 Fairfax Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,620
Street avg £4,681
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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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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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







