Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
12c is a four-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6NA). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2024) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (152 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £960,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2008–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 65.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 October 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Solar water heating installed
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12c has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2008.
£957,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 18 years.
£960,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 18 years.
9 January 2026Most recent
£960,000
+73.0%over 16 years30 October 2009
£555,000
+54.2%over 10 months13 January 2009
£360,000
-20.7%over 1 year7 January 2008
£454,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6NA: £500,000 (2024–2023).
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Sold Jun 2024
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Sold Mar 2024
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Sold Mar 2024
14a, Woods Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6NA
Sold Feb 2024
15 Woods Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6NA
Sold Nov 2023
On years held, 12c runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,824
Street avg £5,759
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
Earlsfield Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Micklands Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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