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7 Buxton Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7BT

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Buxton Avenue

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

7 Buxton Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7BT). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £795,000 is 41.5% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (February 2012).

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.

7 Buxton Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Buxton Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Buxton Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 7 Buxton Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7BT

2decisions2extensions7documents
  1. Jan 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extensions

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/14/1921
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

7 Buxton Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£795,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£562,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 February 2012Most recent

    £562,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 7BT: £729,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Buxton Avenue homes

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

7 Buxton Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,771

Street avg £4,015

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Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Buxton Avenue

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£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
£805k

1 Carlton Road, Caversham

RG4 7NT

3 bed3 bath
£736k

1 Buckside, Caversham

RG4 7AH

3 bed
£919k

1 Buxton Avenue, Caversham

RG4 7BT

3 bed
£644k

1 Ammanford, Caversham

RG4 7XN

3 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.
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

St Andrews Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Caversham Primary School. 22 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 7BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 7BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 7BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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

Common questions

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