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3 Copse Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6LX

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Copse Avenue

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

3 Copse Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6LX). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £822,000 is 31.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 73.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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
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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.

3 Copse Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2023

Current Certificate
Aug 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 August 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Copse Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 3 Copse Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6LX

2decisions2extensions7nearby
  1. Jul 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor side extension plus enlarged conservatory at rear

    Extension
    Reference
    PL/04/0495
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision

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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.

3 Copse Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£822,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£625,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 May 2014Most recent

    £625,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6LX: £600,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Copse Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Copse Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,464

Street avg £3,974

On par

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Copse Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£500k

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3 bed
£457k

1 Devon Drive, Caversham

RG4 6NT

3 bed
£661k

1 Fairfax Close, Caversham

RG4 6DA

4 bed2 bath
£599k

1 Almond Drive, Caversham

RG4 6NH

4 bed2 bath
£583k

1 Eynsford Close, Caversham

RG4 6QX

4 bed2 bath
£573k

1 Elstow Avenue, Caversham

RG4 6RX

4 bed
£554k

1 Blackwater Close, Caversham

RG4 6NP

4 bed2 bath
£489k

1 Dunster Close, Caversham

RG4 6RY

4 bed
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

0.2 km

All Hallows Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Micklands Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 6LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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