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1 Carlton Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7NT

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Carlton Road

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

1 Carlton Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7NT). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

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 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £740,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Carlton Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Carlton Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 1 Carlton Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7NT

2decisions2extensions5documents
  1. Jul 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey side extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    PL/06/0835
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 1 Carlton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£805,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£740,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2021Most recent

    £740,000

    +148.3%over 15 years

  2. 6 April 2006

    £298,000

    +92.3%over 7 years

  3. 25 May 1998

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 7NT: £614,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Carlton Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Carlton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,362

Street avg £3,966

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Carlton Road

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
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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

0.2 km

Hilltop Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Heights Primary School. 13 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 7NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 7NT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 7NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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