24 Badgers Rise, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7QA
About 24 Badgers Rise
24 Badgers Rise is a detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7QA). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1290 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 sits 81.4% above the 2009 sale of £290,000.
Energy performance
24 Badgers Rise 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 26 January 2019
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Planning history
24 Badgers Rise has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£526,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 6 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
27 October 2009Most recent
£290,000
-6.5%over 6 years1 June 2003
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 7QA: £425,000 (2026–2018).
Nearby sales in RG4 7QA
11 Badgers Rise, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7QA
Sold May 2026
£435,0009 Badgers Rise, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7QA
Sold Mar 2026
£390,0006 Badgers Rise, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7QA
Sold Apr 2023
£390,00020 Badgers Rise, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7QA
Sold Nov 2019
£610,0003 Badgers Rise, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7QA
Sold Aug 2018
£161,000
Versus other Badgers Rise homes
EPC Rating for 24 Badgers Rise lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,419
Street avg £3,098
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
134/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Highdown School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







