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1 Dunster Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RY

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Dunster Close

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

1 Dunster Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 6RY). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £489,000 sits 57.7% above the 2013 sale of £310,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 71.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

1 Dunster Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Mar 2023

Current Certificate
Mar 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 March 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dunster Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Dunster Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 1 Dunster Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RY

4decisions4extensions10documents7nearby
  1. Jan 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey extension to rear of dwelling

    Reference
    PL/03/1049
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision
  4. Garage ConversionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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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.

1 Dunster Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£489,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£310,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 September 2013Most recent

    £310,000

    +278.0%over 16 years

  2. 1 November 1996

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 6RY: £193,000 (2022–1996).

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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
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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

134/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fraser Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Emmer Green Primary School. 12 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 6RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 6RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 6RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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