Avenue House, Flat 3, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF
About Avenue House
Avenue House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7EF). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. At 99 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Avenue House, where floor areas span 78–159 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (54 versus a best of 77). Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 sits 127.2% above the 2001 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 21.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Avenue House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at Avenue House is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at Avenue House, Flat 3, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF
- May 2012Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Crown lift 5 Douglas fir and 1 Cedar to 5m and crown clean; remove 3 lowest limbs from one Douglas fir
- Reference
- PL/12/0744
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMay 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Avenue House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2001Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 7EF: £395,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in RG4 7EF
Avenue House, Flat 6, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF
Sold Jan 2021
£395,000Avenue House, Flat 5, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF
Sold Dec 2016
£395,500Avenue House, Flat 7, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF
Sold Sept 2010
£410,000Avenue House, Flat 4, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF
Sold Sept 2010
£261,000Avenue House, Flat 2, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF
Sold Apr 2010
£295,000
Versus other Upper Warren Avenue homes
Price per m² for Avenue House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,374
Street avg £3,567
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.6 km
Harrogate Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Heights Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







