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28 Carlton Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7NT

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
179 m²
1927 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Carlton Road

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

28 Carlton Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7NT). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 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 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £720,000 is 26.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £570,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Carlton Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

2 applications on record at 28 Carlton Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7NT

2decisions2extensions27documents
  1. Jan 2018
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor side extension

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    171706
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 27 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2008.

Current estimate

£720,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£570,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2020Most recent

    £570,000

    +111.1%over 12 years

  2. 5 August 2008

    £270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 7NT: £650,000 (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.

On floor area, 28 Carlton Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,184

Street avg £4,087

Below

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£674k

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4 bed
£660k

1 Chazey Heath, Mapledurham

RG4 7UE

4 bed2 bath
£796k

1 Blenheim Road, Caversham

RG4 7RT

4 bed2 bath
£631k

1 Atterbury Gardens, Caversham

RG4 7HW

4 bed
£736k

1 Buckside, Caversham

RG4 7AH

3 bed
£644k

1 Ammanford, Caversham

RG4 7XN

3 bed2 bath
£805k

1 Carlton Road, Caversham

RG4 7NT

3 bed3 bath
£919k

1 Buxton Avenue, Caversham

RG4 7BT

3 bed
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
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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