5 Claydon Court, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BQ
About 5 Claydon Court
5 Claydon Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 8BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 48 m² this is the 10th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since March 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 232.8% above the 1996 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 54.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Claydon Court 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
5 Claydon Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£68,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 March 1996Most recent
£68,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8BQ: £186,000 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in RG4 8BQ
8 Claydon Court, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BQ
Sold Dec 2023
£245,0007 Claydon Court, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BQ
Sold Nov 2013
£192,50016 Claydon Court, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BQ
Sold Jan 2007
£186,0006 Claydon Court, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BQ
Sold Nov 2006
£162,00019 Claydon Court, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BQ
Sold May 2006
£144,000
Versus other Claydon Court homes
Years Held for 5 Claydon Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,427
Street avg £4,207
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Church Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Thameside Primary School. 31 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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







