What type of property is 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA?

3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA last change hands?

3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA last sold for £161,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,000 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and August 2018, 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA rose from £70,000 to £161,000, a change of £91,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA?

The current EPC rating for 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA?

3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RG4 7QA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA?

3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA located?

3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA sits in Caversham, Reading, Reading. It falls within the RG4 postcode district.

Is 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA?

The closest primary school to 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA is Caversham Primary School (716m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre (305m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA?

The closest bus stop to 3 Badgers Rise, RG4 7QA is Highdown School, 412m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Badgers Rise, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7QA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Badgers Rise

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

3 Badgers Rise is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 7QA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 sits 108.7% above the 2018 sale of £161,000. At 72 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 14 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £161,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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 08 Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Badgers Rise, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Badgers Rise has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£161,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2018Most recent
£161,000
+130.0%over 23 years
13 July 1995
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 7QA: £390,000 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in RG4 7QA

On the street

Versus other Badgers Rise homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Badgers Rise lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,236

Street avg £2,925

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

0.4 km

Highdown School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG4 7QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 7QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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