16 Elstow Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RX
About 16 Elstow Avenue
16 Elstow Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6RX). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 92 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 is 41.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
16 Elstow 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Elstow Avenue 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.
Sales history & valuation
16 Elstow Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£478,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 9 years.
£337,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
16 April 2015Most recent
£337,500
+57.0%over 8 years12 July 2006
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6RX: £450,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in RG4 6RX
23 Elstow Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RX
Sold Jan 2025
£525,00012 Elstow Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RX
Sold Jul 2024
£525,0004 Elstow Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RX
Sold Jun 2021
£450,00010 Elstow Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RX
Sold Mar 2021
£409,50018 Elstow Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RX
Sold Aug 2020
£325,000
Versus other Elstow Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, 16 Elstow Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,668
Street avg £3,441
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Fraser Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Caversham Park Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







