What type of property is 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH?

8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH?

8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH last sold for £350,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH?

The current EPC rating for 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH?

8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH?

8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH located?

8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH?

Police records around 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH 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 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH?

The closest primary school to 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH is Micklands Primary School (664m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Almond Drive, RG4 6NH is Henley Road County Boundary, 38m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Almond Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6NH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Almond Drive

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

8 Almond Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6NH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 88 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 23.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in November 2018.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

8 Almond Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Almond Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Almond Drive 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Almond Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 November 2018Most recent
£350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6NH: £324,000 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in RG4 6NH

On the street

Versus other Almond Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Almond Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,977

Street avg £2,543

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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4 bed2 bath

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4 bed2 bath

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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Henley Road County Boundary — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Micklands Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 6NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

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65 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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