What type of property is Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ?

Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ is a semi-detached house.

When did Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ last change hands?

Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ last sold for £370,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £275,000 in May 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2009 and September 2022, Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ rose from £275,000 to £370,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ?

The current EPC rating for Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ?

Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 7DJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ heated?

The latest EPC at Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ?

Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ is in council tax band D.

Where is Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ located?

Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

Is Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ in a safe area?

Police records around Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ?

The closest primary school to Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ is Caversham Primary School (695m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is River Academy (729m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ?

The closest bus stop to Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, RG4 7DJ is Blossom Road, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7DJ

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Durham House

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

Durham House is a semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. At 71 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Durham House, where floor areas span 48–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£484/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £370,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Durham House, Flat 7, 30 Symeon Place, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Durham 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.

Latest sale on Durham House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£370,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2022Most recent
£370,000
+6.3%over 5 years
10 September 2017
£348,000
+26.5%over 8 years
11 May 2009
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 7DJ: £265,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in RG4 7DJ

On the street

Versus other Symeon Place homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Durham House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,211

Street avg £3,924

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Blossom Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Caversham Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 7DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 7DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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