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2 Darell Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7AY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
241 m²
2594 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Darell Road

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

2 Darell Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7AY). It has a recorded floor area of 241 m² (around 2594 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. Other recorded features include a basement.

Today's modelled estimate of £1,373,000 sits 78.3% above the 2012 sale of £770,000. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble
Before you decide

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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.

2 Darell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromF26toE47
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Mar 2015from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromE47toF37
Windows
Partial DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Low Energy Lighting
16%42%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2021from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromF37toD63
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
42%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2023from Oct 2021
EPC improved fromD63toC77
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,645 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Darell Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Darell Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Darell Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£770,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2012Most recent

    £770,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 7AY: £1,125,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Darell Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Darell Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,195

Street avg £4,062

Below

Floor Area

241 m²

Street avg 224 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Darell Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.4m

1 Copperfields, Caversham

RG4 7PQ

5 bed4 bath
£1.8m

1 Dellwood Park, Caversham

RG4 7NX

5 bed5 bath
£1.4m

1 Darell Road, Caversham

RG4 7AY

£796k

1 Blenheim Road, Caversham

RG4 7RT

4 bed2 bath
£674k

1 Crispin Close, Caversham

RG4 7JS

4 bed
£660k

1 Chazey Heath, Mapledurham

RG4 7UE

4 bed2 bath
£631k

1 Atterbury Gardens, Caversham

RG4 7HW

4 bed
£1.0m

1 Balliol Road, Caversham

RG4 7DT

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

Darell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Caversham Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 7AY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 7AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Darell Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.