8a, Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AA
About 8a
8a is a mid-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 8AA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 62 m² this is the 18th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–187 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 25 units on file.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8AA: £416,100 (2020–2016).
Nearby sales in RG4 8AA
4 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AA
Sold Jan 2020
£416,1007a, Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AA
Sold Oct 2019
£440,00012a, Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AA
Sold Feb 2018
£270,0008 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AA
Sold Nov 2016
£300,000Flat 1 2, 6 Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8AA
Sold Mar 2016
£520,000
Versus other Bridge Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 8a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bridge Street Caversham — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Thameside Primary School. 29 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







