What type of property is 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA?

15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA last change hands?

15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA last sold for £575,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £365,000 in June 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and October 2024, 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA rose from £365,000 to £575,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA?

The current EPC rating for 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA?

15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 6LA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA?

15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA located?

15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

Is 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA?

The closest primary school to 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA is Micklands Primary School (113m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre (1.8km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA?

The closest bus stop to 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, RG4 6LA is Galsworthy Drive, 382m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6LA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens

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

15 Abbottsleigh Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 129 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £575,000 in October 2024.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Abbottsleigh Gardens, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Abbottsleigh Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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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.

15 Abbottsleigh Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£599,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£575,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

3 October 2024Most recent
£575,000
+57.5%over 18 years
29 June 2006
£365,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6LA: £535,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in RG4 6LA

On the street

Versus other Abbottsleigh Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Abbottsleigh Gardens is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,457

Street avg £3,998

Above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.4 km

Galsworthy Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Micklands Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 6LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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