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Avenue House, Flat 4, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Avenue House

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

Avenue House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7EF). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. At 88 m² this is the 2nd 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 top. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 sits 52.5% above the 2010 sale of £261,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from May 2009
EPC improved fromE50toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Avenue House, Flat 4, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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 4, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF

2decisions
  1. May 2012
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

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

On the street

Versus other Upper Warren Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Avenue House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,966

Street avg £3,448

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

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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
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 7EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 Avenue House, Flat 4, Upper Warren Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.