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Glendale House, Flat 1, Charlotte Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7BY

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Glendale House

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

Glendale House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7BY). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Glendale House, where floor areas span 54–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (79 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£532/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 12 EPCs). Sold July 2018 for £315,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
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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.

Glendale House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromB83toC79
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
3%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Glendale House, Flat 1, Charlotte Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Glendale House 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.
Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£315,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2018Most recent

    £315,000

    +65.8%over 8 years

  2. 30 July 2009

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 7BY: £331,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Charlotte Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Glendale House is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,727

Street avg £4,048

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Glendale House

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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.
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Avenue House, Flat 3, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham

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Flat2 bed2 bath
£552k

Avenue House, Flat 7, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham

RG4 7EF

Flat2 bed
£260k

Durham House, Flat 1, 30 Symeon Place, Caversham

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Flat1 bed1 bath
£382k

Durham House, Flat 2, 30 Symeon Place, Caversham

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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

0.3 km

Oakley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre. 18 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 7BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 7BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 7BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 Glendale House, Flat 1, Charlotte Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.