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377 Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8ED

6 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 377 Gosbrook Road

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

377 Gosbrook Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Caversham, Reading, Reading (RG4 8ED). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £320,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 52 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£572/sq ft) was about 125.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 377 Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 377 Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8ED

2decisions11documents6nearby
  1. Jul 2016
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Add an additional 2ft (x18ft7) high timber fencing to existing 6ft x 18ftx7 wall.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/16/0893
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 11 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.

Price for 377 Gosbrook Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£320,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 October 2018Most recent

    £320,000

    +22.6%over 3 years
  2. 14 May 2015

    £261,000

    +52.2%over 5 years
  3. 18 June 2009

    £171,500

    +45.3%over 8 years
  4. 24 August 2000

    £118,000

    +96.8%over 4 years
  5. 18 April 1996

    £59,950

    +71.3%over 10 months
  6. 28 June 1995

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG4 8ED: £345,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Gosbrook Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 377 Gosbrook Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,154

Street avg £3,708

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 377 Gosbrook Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Johns Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 30 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 8ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG4 8ED

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG4 8ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 377 Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8ED. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.