What type of property is 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT?

7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT last change hands?

7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT last sold for £330,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £67,500 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and December 2020, 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT rose from £67,500 to £330,000, a change of £262,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT?

The current EPC rating for 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT?

7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT?

7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT located?

7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT?

Police records around 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT 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 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT?

The closest primary school to 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT is St Martin's Catholic Primary School (517m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre (2.0km).

What is the nearest station to 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT?

The closest bus stop to 7 Dumbarton Way, RG4 6QT is Dumbarton Way, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Dumbarton Way, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6QT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Dumbarton Way

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

7 Dumbarton Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6QT). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 26.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £330,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

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

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Dumbarton Way, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Dumbarton Way 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.

7 Dumbarton Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£330,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£330,000
+155.8%over 20 years
15 June 2000
£129,000
+91.1%over 3 years
31 January 1997
£67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6QT: £332,500 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in RG4 6QT

On the street

Versus other Dumbarton Way homes

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

Price per m²

£3,548

Street avg £3,141

On par

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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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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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dumbarton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Martin's Catholic Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 6QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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