2 Fernbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7HG
About 2 Fernbrook Road
2 Fernbrook Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7HG). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £744,000 is 41.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016. At 114 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 2 Fernbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7HG
- Oct 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension. First floor rear extension.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- PL/16/1532
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£744,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 18 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
12 February 2016Most recent
£525,000
+232.3%over 17 years16 April 1998
£158,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 7HG: £760,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RG4 7HG
3 Fernbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7HG
Sold Aug 2025
£740,0009 Fernbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7HG
Sold Jul 2025
£700,0005 Fernbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7HG
Sold Jul 2025
£760,00019 Fernbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7HG
Sold Jul 2024
£1,010,00029 Fernbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7HG
Sold Jan 2021
£792,500
Versus other Fernbrook Road homes
Price per m²
£4,605
Street avg £4,093
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
0.1 km
Fernbrook Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Heights Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







